US Patent Issued to Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation on Aug. 11 for "Systems, methods, and media for estimating a depth and orientation of a portion of a scene using a single-photon detector and diffuse light source" (Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,705,768, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (Madison, Wis.).

"Systems, methods, and media for estimating a depth and orientation of a portion of a scene using a single-photon detector and diffuse light source" was invented by Atul Ingle (Madison, Wis.), Sacha Jungerman (Madison, Wis.), Yin Li (Madison, Wis.) and Mohit Gupta (Madison, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In accordance with some embodiments, systems, methods, and media for estimating a depth and orientation of a portion of a scene using a single-photon detector and diffuse light source are provided. In some embodiments, a system comprise...