Industry Patents

Patent: 11436792

Three-Dimensional Stage Mapping

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Patent Number: 11436792 
Title: Three-Dimensional Stage Mapping 
Abstract:

Systems for mapping a stage include a lighting fixture, a scanner, and a controller. The lighting fixture is configured to at least partially illuminate the stage with structured light. The scanner is configured to detect the structured light on the stage. The controller is connected to the lighting fixture and the scanner. The controller is configured to control the lighting fixture to illuminate a portion of the stage with the structured light, control the scanner to scan the structured light on the portion of the stage, receive a signal from the scanner as scan data, and translate the scan data into three-dimensional location data.  

Country of Issue: US 
First Named Inventor: Buys 
Assignee: Electronic Theatre Controls 
Continuation or Divisional of:  
International Classification: G06T 15/506 
US Classification: G06T 15/506 
Issue Date: 09-06-2022 
Filing Date: 05-15-2020 
Application : 16/874893 
Notes:  
Link to Patent at freepatentsonline.com: 11436792 at Freepatentsonline 
Link to World Patent Family1: World Patent Family at European Patent Office 
Link to Google Patents1: 11436792 at Google Patents 

 

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