Patents by Inventor Nathan Tseng

Nathan Tseng 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 relighting
    Patent number: 11776200
    Abstract: A computer includes a processor and a memory storing instructions executable by the processor to receive a plurality of first images of an environment in a first lighting condition, classify pixels of the first images into categories, mask the pixels belonging to at least one of the categories from the first images, generate a three-dimensional representation of the environment based on the masked first images, and generate a second image of the environment in a second lighting condition based on the three-dimensional representation and on a first one of the first images.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Xianling Zhang, Nathan Tseng, Nikita Jaipuria, Rohan Bhasin
  • Single-perspective image relighting
    Patent number: 11756261
    Abstract: A computer includes a processor and a memory storing instructions executable by the processor to receive a first image of a scene in a first lighting condition, generate a three-dimensional representation of the scene based on the first image, and generate a second image of the scene in a second lighting condition based on the three-dimensional representation and on the first image. The first image is an only image of the scene used for generating the three-dimensional representation. The first image is an only image of the scene used for generating the second image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Nathan Tseng, Nikita Jaipuria, Xianling Zhang, Rohan Bhasin
  • IMAGE RELIGHTING
    Publication number: 20230143816
    Abstract: A computer includes a processor and a memory storing instructions executable by the processor to receive a plurality of first images of an environment in a first lighting condition, classify pixels of the first images into categories, mask the pixels belonging to at least one of the categories from the first images, generate a three-dimensional representation of the environment based on the masked first images, and generate a second image of the environment in a second lighting condition based on the three-dimensional representation and on a first one of the first images.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2021
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Applicant: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Xianling Zhang, Nathan Tseng, Nikita Jaipuria, Rohan Bhasin
  • SINGLE-PERSPECTIVE IMAGE RELIGHTING
    Publication number: 20230147607
    Abstract: A computer includes a processor and a memory storing instructions executable by the processor to receive a first image of a scene in a first lighting condition, generate a three-dimensional representation of the scene based on the first image, and generate a second image of the scene in a second lighting condition based on the three-dimensional representation and on the first image. The first image is an only image of the scene used for generating the three-dimensional representation. The first image is an only image of the scene used for generating the second image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2021
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Applicant: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Nathan Tseng, Nikita Jaipuria, Xianling Zhang, Rohan Bhasin