Depth filter for visual prostheses
Patent
Inventors
Arup Roy, Avraham I Caspi, Gislin Dagnelie, Greg Seifert, Paul Gibson
Publication Date
4/12/2022
Description
The present invention is a depth sensing visual prosthesis. By depth sensing objects within an image, items located at a certain depths from the user can be removed to declutter an image. The resulting image presents only objects within a range of depth from the visual prosthesis user. Depth sensing can be accomplished in various ways including structured light, time of flight, or preferably, a stereo camera pair.
Journal
Patent Office, US
Volume
US
Issue
Application number: 15835315
Pages
Publisher
US Patent Office