US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on Jan. 27 for "Using 6DOF pose information to align images from separated cameras" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,692, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Using 6DOF pose information to align images from separated cameras" was invented by Raymond Kirk Price (Carnation, Wash.), Michael Bleyer (Seattle) and Christopher Douglas Edmonds (Carnation, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for aligning images generated by an integrated camera physically mounted to an HMD with images generated by a detached camera physically unmounted from the HMD are disclosed. A 3D feature map is generated and shared with the detached camera. Both the integrated camera and the detached camera use the 3D fea...