Patent №
US 11,699,279
Granted
2023-07-11
Filed 2020
Owner
APPLE INC.
Lab
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AI components
2
vision · hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
16909014
In one implementation, a method of estimating the heading of a device is performed by the device including a processor, non-transitory memory, and an image sensor. The method includes determining a geographic location of the device. The method includes capturing, using the image sensor, an image at the geographic location. The method includes detecting one or more lines within the image. The method includes determining a heading of the device based on the one or more lines and the geographic location.
AI classification
Ownership
APPLE INC.
assignment · 530120325
Assignors
RUEPP, OLIVER THOMAS, PRAKASH, JAI, HEDBORG, JOHAN, RAGURAM, RAHUL, STOPPA, MICHELE
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.