US Patent Issued to HEXAGON INNOVATION HUB on Nov. 3 for "Method and system for inpainting of colourised three-dimensional point clouds" (Austrian, Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,784,158, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to HEXAGON INNOVATION HUB GMBH (Heerbrugg, Switzerland).

"Method and system for inpainting of colourised three-dimensional point clouds" was invented by Luis Lopez Fernandez (Goldach, Switzerland) and Bernhard Metzler (Dornbirn, Austria).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method and computer system for colourising a 3D point cloud of a setting, the method comprising acquiring point cloud data and image data of the setting, wherein the point cloud data comprises coordinates and an intensity value for each point of the point cloud, and the image data provides colour information of th...