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US7405812B1Jul 29, 2008
Method and system to avoid inter-system interference for phase-based time-of-flight systems
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Method and system for automatic gain control of sensors in time-of-flight systems
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US7379100B2May 27, 2008
Method and system to increase dynamic range of time-of-flight (TOF) and/or imaging sensors
CANESTA INC156 citations99
US7375803B1May 20, 2008
RGBZ (red, green, blue, z-depth) filter system usable with sensor systems, including sensor systems with synthetic mirror enhanced three-dimensional imaging
CANESTA INC493 citations99
US7352454B2Apr 1, 2008
Methods and devices for improved charge management for three-dimensional and color sensing
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US7321111B2Jan 22, 2008
Method and system to enhance differential dynamic range and signal/noise in CMOS range finding systems using differential sensors
CANESTA INC149 citations99
US7203356B2Apr 10, 2007
Subject segmentation and tracking using 3D sensing technology for video compression in multimedia applications
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US7176438B2Feb 13, 2007
Method and system to differentially enhance sensor dynamic range using enhanced common mode reset
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US7157685B2Jan 2, 2007
Method and system to enhance differential dynamic range and signal/noise in CMOS range finding systems using differential sensors
CANESTA INC182 citations99
US7050177B2May 23, 2006
Method and apparatus for approximating depth of an object's placement onto a monitored region with applications to virtual interface devices
CANESTA INC164 citations99
US7006236B2Feb 28, 2006
Method and apparatus for approximating depth of an object's placement onto a monitored region with applications to virtual interface devices
CANESTA INC248 citations99
US6906793B2Jun 14, 2005
Methods and devices for charge management for three-dimensional sensing
CANESTA INC219 citations99
US6710770B2Mar 23, 2004
Quasi-three-dimensional method and apparatus to detect and localize interaction of user-object and virtual transfer device
CANESTA INC483 citations99
US6678039B2Jan 13, 2004
Method and system to enhance dynamic range conversion useable with CMOS three-dimensional imaging
CANESTA INC230 citations99
US6587186B2Jul 1, 2003
CMOS-compatible three-dimensional image sensing using reduced peak energy
CANESTA INC403 citations99
US6323942B1Nov 27, 2001
CMOS-compatible three-dimensional image sensor IC
CANESTA INC508 citations99
US7791715B1Sep 7, 2010
Method and system for lossless dealiasing in time-of-flight (TOF) systems
CANESTA INC98 citations98
US7719662B2May 18, 2010
Method and system for fast calibration of three-dimensional (3D) sensors
CANESTA INC94 citations98
US7526120B2Apr 28, 2009
System and method for providing intelligent airbag deployment
CANESTA INC55 citations98
US7408627B2Aug 5, 2008
Methods and system to quantify depth data accuracy in three-dimensional sensors using single frame capture
CANESTA INC166 citations98
US7340077B2Mar 4, 2008
Gesture recognition system using depth perceptive sensors
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US7310431B2Dec 18, 2007
Optical methods for remotely measuring objects
CANESTA INC398 citations98
US7212663B2May 1, 2007
Coded-array technique for obtaining depth and other position information of an observed object
CANESTA INC223 citations98
US6919549B2Jul 19, 2005
Method and system to differentially enhance sensor dynamic range
CANESTA INC246 citations98
US6580496B2Jun 17, 2003
Systems for CMOS-compatible three-dimensional image sensing using quantum efficiency modulation
CANESTA INC124 citations98
US6515740B2Feb 4, 2003
Methods for CMOS-compatible three-dimensional image sensing using quantum efficiency modulation
CANESTA INC109 citations98
US6876775B2Apr 5, 2005
Technique for removing blurring from a captured image
CANESTA INC151 citations97
US6690354B2Feb 10, 2004
Method for enhancing performance in a system utilizing an array of sensors that sense at least two-dimensions
CANESTA INC202 citations97
US6674895B2Jan 6, 2004
Methods for enhancing performance and data acquired from three-dimensional image systems
CANESTA INC263 citations97
US6614422B1Sep 2, 2003
Method and apparatus for entering data using a virtual input device
CANESTA INC670 citations97
US6522395B1Feb 18, 2003
Noise reduction techniques suitable for three-dimensional information acquirable with CMOS-compatible image sensor ICS
CANESTA INC206 citations97
US6512838B1Jan 28, 2003
Methods for enhancing performance and data acquired from three-dimensional image systems
CANESTA INC509 citations97
US7741961B1Jun 22, 2010
Enhanced obstacle detection and tracking for three-dimensional imaging systems used in motor vehicles
CANESTA INC129 citations96
US7283213B2Oct 16, 2007
Method and system to correct motion blur and reduce signal transients in time-of-flight sensor systems
CANESTA INC159 citations96
US7151530B2Dec 19, 2006
System and method for determining an input selected by a user through a virtual interface
CANESTA INC330 citations96
US6690618B2Feb 10, 2004
Method and apparatus for approximating a source position of a sound-causing event for determining an input used in operating an electronic device
CANESTA INC92 citations96
US7511801B1Mar 31, 2009
Method and system for automatic gain control of sensors in time-of-flight systems
CANESTA INC23 citations93
US7464351B2Dec 9, 2008
Method enabling a standard CMOS fab to produce an IC to sense three-dimensional information using augmented rules creating mask patterns not otherwise expressible with existing fab rules
CANESTA INC31 citations93
US7507947B2Mar 24, 2009
Method and system to differentially enhance sensor dynamic range using enhanced common mode reset
CANESTA INC33 citations92
US7471376B2Dec 30, 2008
Method and system for fast calibration of three-dimensional (3D) sensors
CANESTA INC36 citations92
US7173230B2Feb 6, 2007
Electromagnetic wave detection arrangement with capacitive feedback
CANESTA INC31 citations92
US7636150B1Dec 22, 2009
Method and system to enhance timing accuracy for time-of-flight systems
CANESTA INC64 citations91
US7450220B2Nov 11, 2008
Method and system to correct motion blur and reduce signal transients in time-of-flight sensor systems
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US7433029B1Oct 7, 2008
Method and system to calibrate a camera system using phase demodulation sensing
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