METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DISPLAYING A TWO-DIMENSIONAL IMAGE OF A VIEWED OBJECT SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH AN IMAGE DEPICTING THE THREE-DIMENSIONAL GEOMETRY OF THE VIEWED OBJECT - Patent 3271896

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EP 3 271 896 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	24.01.2018 Bulletin 2018/04

(21)	Application number: 16714641.4

(22)	Date of filing: 14.03.2016

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

G06T 7/00^(2017.01)

G06T 7/60^(2017.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2016/022312

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2016/149189 (22.09.2016 Gazette 2016/38)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
	Designated Extension States:
	BA ME
	Designated Validation States:
	MA MD

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Priority:

17.03.2015 US 201514660464

(71)	Applicant: General Electric Company
	Schenectady, NY 12345 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	BENDALL, Clark, Alexander Skaneateles, NY 13152 (US) BALL, Michael, Melvin Skaneateles, NY 13152 (US)

(74)	Representative: Illingworth-Law, William Illingworth
	GPO Europe GE International Inc. The Ark 201 Talgarth Road Hammersmith London W6 8BJ London W6 8BJ (GB)

(54)	METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DISPLAYING A TWO-DIMENSIONAL IMAGE OF A VIEWED OBJECT SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH AN IMAGE DEPICTING THE THREE-DIMENSIONAL GEOMETRY OF THE VIEWED OBJECT