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(11) EP 0 832 471 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
01.04.1998 Bulletin 1998/14

(21) Application number: 96913833.0

(22) Date of filing: 24.04.1996
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G01B 11/ 00( . )
G06T 17/ 40( . )
G06T 1/ 00( . )
H04N 13/ 00( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1996/005697
(87) International publication number:
WO 1996/034365 (31.10.1996 Gazette 1996/48)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV SI

(30) Priority: 25.04.1995 IL 19950113496
30.06.1995 US 19950497224

(71) Applicant: Cognitens Ltd.
Ramat Hasharon (IL)

(72) Inventor:
  • SHASHUA, Amnon
    Hod Hasharon (IL)

(74) Representative: Skone James, Robert Edmund 
GILL JENNINGS & EVERY Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH
London EC2M 7LH (GB)

   


(54) APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECREATING AND MANIPULATING A 3D OBJECT BASED ON A 2D PROJECTION THEREOF