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WO2002008817A3
WO2002008817A3 PCT/GB2001/003251 GB0103251W WO0208817A3 WO 2002008817 A3 WO2002008817 A3 WO 2002008817A3 GB 0103251 W GB0103251 W GB 0103251W WO 0208817 A3 WO0208817 A3 WO 0208817A3
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imaging devices
omnidirectional imaging
stereoscopic omnidirectional
stereoscopic
imaging systems
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WO2002008817A2 (en
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Lee Scott Friend
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Priority claimed from GB0019850A external-priority patent/GB0019850D0/en
Priority claimed from GB0023786A external-priority patent/GB0023786D0/en
Priority claimed from GB0104695A external-priority patent/GB2365143A/en
Priority claimed from PCT/GB2001/001115 external-priority patent/WO2001068540A2/en
Priority claimed from GB0116391A external-priority patent/GB0116391D0/en
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Priority to AU2001272647A priority Critical patent/AU2001272647A1/en
Publication of WO2002008817A2 publication Critical patent/WO2002008817A2/en
Publication of WO2002008817A3 publication Critical patent/WO2002008817A3/en
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    • GPHYSICS
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    • G06TIMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
    • G06T3/00Geometric image transformations in the plane of the image
    • G06T3/12Panospheric to cylindrical image transformations
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N13/00Stereoscopic video systems; Multi-view video systems; Details thereof
    • H04N13/20Image signal generators
    • H04N13/204Image signal generators using stereoscopic image cameras
    • H04N13/239Image signal generators using stereoscopic image cameras using two 2D image sensors having a relative position equal to or related to the interocular distance
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B13/00Optical objectives specially designed for the purposes specified below
    • G02B13/06Panoramic objectives; So-called "sky lenses" including panoramic objectives having reflecting surfaces
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N13/00Stereoscopic video systems; Multi-view video systems; Details thereof
    • H04N13/20Image signal generators
    • H04N13/204Image signal generators using stereoscopic image cameras
    • H04N13/207Image signal generators using stereoscopic image cameras using a single 2D image sensor
    • H04N13/218Image signal generators using stereoscopic image cameras using a single 2D image sensor using spatial multiplexing
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N13/00Stereoscopic video systems; Multi-view video systems; Details thereof
    • H04N13/30Image reproducers
    • H04N13/363Image reproducers using image projection screens
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N13/00Stereoscopic video systems; Multi-view video systems; Details thereof
    • H04N13/20Image signal generators
    • H04N13/204Image signal generators using stereoscopic image cameras
    • H04N13/246Calibration of cameras
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N13/00Stereoscopic video systems; Multi-view video systems; Details thereof
    • H04N2013/0074Stereoscopic image analysis
    • H04N2013/0088Synthesising a monoscopic image signal from stereoscopic images, e.g. synthesising a panoramic or high resolution monoscopic image

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  • Stereoscopic And Panoramic Photography (AREA)
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Abstract

Omnidirectional stereoscopic imaging apparatus comprises two imaging systems displaced on the same optical axis. One of the two imaging systems is larger than the other by a factor depending on a predetermined interocular distance.
PCT/GB2001/003251 2000-07-21 2001-07-19 Stereoscopic omnidirectional imaging devices Ceased WO2002008817A2 (en)

Priority Applications (1)

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AU2001272647A AU2001272647A1 (en) 2000-07-21 2001-07-19 Stereoscopic omnidirectional imaging devices

Applications Claiming Priority (12)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0018017.4 2000-07-21
GBGB0018017.4A GB0018017D0 (en) 2000-03-16 2000-07-21 Imaging apparatus
GB0019850.7 2000-08-11
GB0019850A GB0019850D0 (en) 2000-03-16 2000-08-11 Imaging apparatus
GB0023786.7 2000-09-28
GB0023786A GB0023786D0 (en) 2000-09-28 2000-09-28 Omnidirectional imaging apparatus
GB0104695A GB2365143A (en) 2000-07-21 2001-02-26 Omindirectional imaging apparatus with two imaging systems
GB0104695.2 2001-02-26
GBPCT/GB01/01115 2001-03-14
PCT/GB2001/001115 WO2001068540A2 (en) 2000-03-16 2001-03-14 Imaging apparatus
GB0116391.4 2001-07-04
GB0116391A GB0116391D0 (en) 2001-01-12 2001-07-04 Omnidirectional viewing by a digital camera on a telephone

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WO2002008817A2 WO2002008817A2 (en) 2002-01-31
WO2002008817A3 true WO2002008817A3 (en) 2002-04-18

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EP0969307A1 (en) * 1998-06-29 2000-01-05 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Multi-eye image sensing apparatus
EP0989436A2 (en) * 1998-08-28 2000-03-29 Lucent Technologies Inc. Stereoscopic panoramic viewing system
WO2000042470A1 (en) * 1999-01-15 2000-07-20 The Australian National University Resolution invariant panoramic imaging

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EP0969307A1 (en) * 1998-06-29 2000-01-05 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Multi-eye image sensing apparatus
EP0989436A2 (en) * 1998-08-28 2000-03-29 Lucent Technologies Inc. Stereoscopic panoramic viewing system
WO2000042470A1 (en) * 1999-01-15 2000-07-20 The Australian National University Resolution invariant panoramic imaging

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