Patent №
US 8,395,665
Granted
2013-03-12
Filed 2010
Owner
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOPCON
Lab
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AI components
1
vision
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
12661573
A method of automatic tracking of a target is disclosed. This method includes a light spot detecting step of detecting a light spot from a target supported on a moving object, a step of taking a moving image of the target and the moving object, a step of target tracking based on the detection of the light spot, a step of performing image tracking based on the moving image in parallel to the target tracking, a step of comparing a position of the target obtained by the target tracking with a position of the image obtained by the image tracking, and a step of tracking the target based on a result of the target tracking in case where the target position and the image position are within a predetermined range.
AI classification
Ownership
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOPCON
assignment · 245010581
Assignors
OTANI, HITOSHI, KOMEICHI, TAKAHIRO, IKOMA, NORIKAZU, KAWAMOTO, KAZUHIKO
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