Patents by Inventor Josef Steinbaeck

Josef Steinbaeck has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Time of flight sensor module, method, apparatus and computer program for determining distance information based on time of flight sensor data
    Patent number: 11879993
    Abstract: Examples relate to a method, an apparatus and a computer program for determining distance information based on Time of Flight (ToF) sensor data. The method includes obtaining the ToF sensor data, determining one or more saturated regions within the ToF sensor data, determining distance information for one or more boundary regions located adjacent to the one or more saturated regions based on the ToF sensor data, and determining distance information for at least a part of the one or more saturated regions based on the distance information of the one or more boundary regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: Infineon Technologies AG
    Inventors: Josef Steinbaeck, Hannes Plank, Armin Schoenlieb
  • Time of Flight Sensor Module, Method, Apparatus and Computer Program for Determining Distance Information based on Time of Flight Sensor Data
    Publication number: 20200182971
    Abstract: Examples relate to a method, an apparatus and a computer program for determining distance information based on Time of Flight (ToF) sensor data. The method includes obtaining the ToF sensor data, determining one or more saturated regions within the ToF sensor data, determining distance information for one or more boundary regions located adjacent to the one or more saturated regions based on the ToF sensor data, and determining distance information for at least a part of the one or more saturated regions based on the distance information of the one or more boundary regions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2019
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Inventors: Josef Steinbaeck, Hannes Plank, Armin Schoenlieb