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EP0895192 - Method for reconstructing a three-dimensional object from a closed-loop sequence of images [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  26.06.2009
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.06.2009Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 29.07.2009  [2009/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.
20555 S.H. 249
Houston, TX 77070 / US
[N/P]
Former [2008/38]For all designated states
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
20555 S.H. 249
Houston TX 77070 / US
Former [2004/36]For all designated states
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
20555 SH 249
Houston, Texas 77070 / US
Former [2000/22]For all designated states
Compaq Computer Corporation
20555 S.H. 249
Houston Texas 77070 / US
Former [1999/05]For all designated states
DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORPORATION
111 Powdermill Road
Maynard, Massachusetts 01754 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Kang, Sing Bing
1600 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138 / US
[1999/05]
Representative(s)Charig, Raymond Julian
Potter Clarkson LLP The Belgrave Centre
Talbot Street
Nottingham NG1 5GG / GB
[N/P]
Former [1999/41]Charig, Raymond Julian
Eric Potter Clarkson, Park View House, 58 The Ropewalk
Nottingham NG1 5DD / GB
Former [1999/05]Betten & Resch
Reichenbachstrasse 19
80469 München / DE
Application number, filing date98114093.228.07.1998
[1999/05]
Priority number, dateUS1997090139128.07.1997         Original published format: US 901391
[1999/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0895192
Date:03.02.1999
Language:EN
[1999/05]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0895192
Date:18.04.2001
[2001/16]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.03.2001
ClassificationIPC:G06T7/00, G06T11/00
[2001/15]
CPC:
G06T7/579 (EP,US); G06T2207/10016 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1999/05]G06T11/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2002/02]
Former [1999/05]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Rekonstruktion von dreidimensionalen Gegenständen aus geschlossenen Bildsequenzen[1999/05]
English:Method for reconstructing a three-dimensional object from a closed-loop sequence of images[1999/05]
French:Procédé de reconstruction d'un objet tridimensionnel à partir d'une séquence en boucle fermée d'images[1999/05]
Examination procedure25.05.2001Examination requested  [2001/30]
19.10.2001Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
07.02.2002Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) IT, NL
20.08.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.12.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.02.2009Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2009/31]
10.03.2009Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2009/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
12.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
12.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
14.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
14.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
20.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 08
27.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 09
27.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 10
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
22.11.2001IT   M01   Not yet paid
22.11.2001NL   M01   Not yet paid
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.07.200811   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]  - SZELISKI R ET AL, "A parallel feature tracker for extended image sequences", PROCEEDINGS INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON COMPUTER VISION (CAT. NO.95TB100006), ISCV, CORAL GABLES, FL, USA, 21-23 NOV. 1995, 1995, Los Alamitos, CA, USA, IEEE Comput. Soc. Press, USA, ISBN 0-8186-7190-4, pages 241 - 246, XP002160564 [A] 1-16 * sections 3 to 5 *
 [A]  - SZELISKI R ET AL, "Recovering 3D shape and motion from image streams using nonlinear least squares", JOURNAL OF VISUAL COMMUNICATION AND IMAGE REPRESENTATION, MARCH 1994, USA, vol. 5, no. 1, ISSN 1047-3203, pages 10 - 28, XP000983099 [A] 1-16 * sections 1 and 7.1 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1006/jvci.1994.1002
 [A]  - HEYDEN A ET AL, "Euclidean reconstruction from image sequences with varying and unknown focal length and principal point", PROCEEDINGS. 1997 IEEE COMPUTER SOCIETY CONFERENCE ON COMPUTER VISION AND PATTERN RECOGNITION (CAT. NO.97CB36082), SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, 17-19 JUNE 1997, 1997, Los Alamitos, CA, USA, IEEE Comput. Soc, USA, ISBN 0-8186-7822-4, pages 438 - 443, XP002160565 [A] 1-16 * section 1 *
 [A]  - VERRI A ET AL, "Aspect-based object recognition with size functions", PROCEEDINGS OF 13TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PATTERN RECOGNITION, VIENNA, AUSTRIA, 25-29 AUG. 1996, 1996, Los Alamitos, CA, USA, IEEE Comput. Soc. Press, USA, ISBN 0-8186-7282-X, pages 682 - 686 vol.1, XP002160566 [A] 2-6 * section 2, paragraphs 3 and 4 *
 [A]  - GHOSH B K ET AL, "Calibration free visually controlled manipulation of parts in a robotic manufacturing workcell", PROCEEDINGS. 1996 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ROBOTICS AND AUTOMATION (CAT. NO.96CH35857), MINNEAPOLIS, MN, USA, 22-28 APRIL 1996, 1996, New York, NY, USA, IEEE, USA, ISBN 0-7803-2988-0, pages 3197 - 3202 vol.4, XP002160567 [A] 14-16 * abstract * * section 2, paragraphs 4 and 5 *
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