Patents by Inventor Carson Reynolds

Carson Reynolds 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).

  • Image based position determination
    Patent number: 9183638
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for identifying a position of a platform. Features are identified in a series of images generated by a camera system associated with the platform while the platform is moving. A shift in a perspective of the camera system is identified from a shift in a position of the features in the series of images. A change in the position of the platform is identified based on the shift in the perspective.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2015
    Assignee: THE BOEING COMPANY
    Inventors: Carson Reynolds, Emad William Saad, John Lyle Vian, Masatoshi Ishikawa
  • Image Based Position Determination
    Publication number: 20130038717
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for identifying a position of a platform. Features are identified in a series of images generated by a camera system associated with the platform while the platform is moving. A shift in a perspective of the camera system is identified from a shift in a position of the features in the series of images. A change in the position of the platform is identified based on the shift in the perspective.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2011
    Publication date: February 14, 2013
    Applicant: THE BOEING COMPANY
    Inventors: Carson Reynolds, Emad William Saad, John Lyle Vian, Masatoshi Ishikawa