Light field data acquisition devices, and methods of using and manufacturing same

TJ Knight, YR Ng, C Pitts - US Patent 8,289,440, 2012 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A light? eld data acquisition device includes optics and a sensor to acquire
light? eld image data of a scene. In at least one embodiment, the sensor is located at a …

Systems and methods for generating compressed light field representation data using captured light fields, array geometry, and parallax information

K Venkataraman, D Lelescu, G Molina - US Patent 9,462,164, 2016 - Google Patents
Systems and methods for the generating compressed light field representation data using
captured light fields in accor dance embodiments of the invention are disclosed. In one …

Interactive refocusing of electronic images

YR Ng - US Patent 8,559,705, 2013 - Google Patents
H04N 5/225(2006.01)(57) ABSTRACT H 04N 9/04(2006-01) A method is performed to
refocus a digital photographic H 04N 9/74(2006-01) image comprising a plurality of pixels. In …

Methods and apparatus for super-resolution in integral photography

TG Georgiev, GN Chunev, A Lumsdaine - US Patent 8,724,000, 2014 - Google Patents
Related US Application Data(57) ABSTRACT (60) Provisional application No. 61/377,826,
filed on Aug. Methods and apparatus for Super-resolution in integral pho 27, 2010. tography …

Methods and apparatus for rich image capture with focused plenoptic cameras

TG Georgiev, A Lumsdaine - US Patent 8,345,144, 2013 - Google Patents
FIG. 10 is a flow chart illustrating how light is directed within a radiance camera
implementing focused plenoptic camera technology and including different modulating …

Encoding and decoding virtual reality video

D Pang, C Pitts, K Akeley, Z Htet - US Patent 10,469,873, 2019 - Google Patents
A virtual reality or augmented reality experience of a scene may be decoded for playback for
a viewer through a combination of CPU and GPU processing. A video stream may be …

Methods and apparatus for light-field imaging

TG Georgiev - US Patent 8,290,358, 2012 - Google Patents
1004 by vieW interpolation of the measured light-? eld. In one embodiment, a light-? eld
image processing method that per forms three-vieW morphing may be used to interpolate …

Capturing and relighting images using multiple devices

YR Ng, CK Liang, KB Akeley, B Wilburn - US Patent 9,001,226, 2015 - Google Patents
US9001226B1 - Capturing and relighting images using multiple devices - Google Patents
US9001226B1 - Capturing and relighting images using multiple devices - Google Patents …

Systems and methods for measuring depth using an array of independently controllable cameras

F Ciurea, K Venkataraman, G Molina… - US Patent …, 2016 - Google Patents
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