Inventor
NEWCOMBE RICHARD ANDREW
US39 patents
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FACEBOOK TECH LLC
26 patentsUS10521926B1Dec 31, 2019
Tileable non-planar structured light patterns for wide field-of-view depth sensing
FACEBOOK TECH LLC7 citations84
US10158845B2Dec 18, 2018
Tileable structured light projection for wide field-of-view depth sensing
FACEBOOK TECH LLC12 citations84
US10237481B2Mar 19, 2019
Event camera for generation of event-based images
FACEBOOK TECH LLC7 citations83
US11222468B1Jan 11, 2022
Object tracking using sparse sensor captures
FACEBOOK TECH LLC5 citations82
US12034015B2Jul 9, 2024
Programmable pixel array
FACEBOOK TECH LLC2 citations73
US10827163B2Nov 3, 2020
Multiple emitter illumination source for depth information determination
FACEBOOK TECH LLC6 citations73
US10679366B1Jun 9, 2020
High speed computational tracking sensor
FACEBOOK TECH LLC2 citations73
US10462451B1Oct 29, 2019
Asymmetric structured light source
FACEBOOK TECH LLC5 citations73
US10586343B1Mar 10, 2020
3-d head mounted display based environmental modeling system
FACEBOOK TECH LLC6 citations72
US10859702B1Dec 8, 2020
Positional tracking using retroreflectors
FACEBOOK TECH LLC1 citations71
US10635905B2Apr 28, 2020
Augmented reality mapping systems and related methods
FACEBOOK TECH LLC2 citations71
US11244504B2Feb 8, 2022
Semantic fusion
FACEBOOK TECH LLC2 citations70
US10839560B1Nov 17, 2020
Mirror reconstruction
FACEBOOK TECH LLC3 citations70
US11004222B1May 11, 2021
High speed computational tracking sensor
FACEBOOK TECH LLC0 citations62
US10976807B2Apr 13, 2021
Distributed artificial reality system with contextualized hand tracking
FACEBOOK TECH LLC0 citations62
US10528133B2Jan 7, 2020
Bracelet in a distributed artificial reality system
FACEBOOK TECH LLC1 citations62
US11042749B2Jun 22, 2021
Augmented reality mapping systems and related methods
FACEBOOK TECH LLC0 citations61
US10930077B1Feb 23, 2021
Systems and methods for rendering augmented reality mapping data
FACEBOOK TECH LLC1 citations61
US10481699B2Nov 19, 2019
Armband for tracking hand motion using electrical impedance measurement
FACEBOOK TECH LLC1 citations58
US11102467B2Aug 24, 2021
Array detector for depth mapping
FACEBOOK TECH LLC0 citations52
US10572002B2Feb 25, 2020
Distributed artificial reality system with contextualized hand tracking
FACEBOOK TECH LLC0 citations52
US10469832B1Nov 5, 2019
Tileable structured light projection for wide field-of-view depth sensing
FACEBOOK TECH LLC0 citations52
US10860842B1Dec 8, 2020
Positional tracking using multiple base stations
FACEBOOK TECH LLC0 citations50
US11132834B2Sep 28, 2021
Privacy-aware artificial reality mapping
FACEBOOK TECH LLC0 citations46
US11217011B2Jan 4, 2022
Providing semantic-augmented artificial-reality experience
FACEBOOK TECH LLC0 citations45
US11182647B2Nov 23, 2021
Distributed sensor module for tracking
FACEBOOK TECH LLC0 citations44
META PLATFORMS TECH LLC
10 patentsUS11619814B1Apr 4, 2023
Apparatus, system, and method for improving digital head-mounted displays
META PLATFORMS TECH LLC6 citations74
US11816886B1Nov 14, 2023
Apparatus, system, and method for machine perception
META PLATFORMS TECH LLC1 citations62
US11804010B2Oct 31, 2023
Object tracking using sparse sensor captures
META PLATFORMS TECH LLC0 citations61
US11562534B2Jan 24, 2023
Object tracking using sparse sensor captures
META PLATFORMS TECH LLC0 citations61
US11625862B2Apr 11, 2023
Mirror reconstruction
META PLATFORMS TECH LLC0 citations60
US12550053B2Feb 10, 2026
Self-localizing wireless communications
META PLATFORMS TECH LLC0 citations57
US12249092B2Mar 11, 2025
Visual inertial odometry localization using sparse sensors
META PLATFORMS TECH LLC0 citations57
US12056275B2Aug 6, 2024
Method and a system for interacting with physical devices via an artificial-reality device
META PLATFORMS TECH LLC0 citations52
US12299918B2May 13, 2025
Methods and systems to facilitate passive relocalization using three-dimensional maps
META PLATFORMS TECH LLC0 citations48
US12412244B2Sep 9, 2025
Generating super resolution images using duo-camera artificial reality device
META PLATFORMS TECH LLC0 citations47