US Patent Issued to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON on March 3 for "Alignment of dense point clouds of a physical object" (Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,567,160, issued on March 3, was assigned to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) (Stockholm).

"Alignment of dense point clouds of a physical object" was invented by Fengkai Wan (Bromma, Sweden) and Jiangning Gao (Solna, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided mechanisms for aligning different DPCs of a physical object. A method is performed by an image processing device. The method comprises obtaining DPCs captured from different orbits around the physical object. The method comprises aligning the DPCs with each other. The method comprises selecting, in a first stage, a first DPC of the DPCs as a first reference DPC and...