US Patent 10268926 Method and apparatus for processing point cloud data

The present application discloses a method and an apparatus for processing point cloud data. The method in an embodiment comprises: presenting a to-be-labeled point cloud frame and a camera image formed by photographing an identical scene at an identical moment as the point cloud frame; determining, in response to an operation of selecting an object in the point cloud frame by a user, an area encompassing the selected object in the point cloud frame; projecting the area from the point cloud frame to the camera image, to obtain a projected area in the camera image; and adding a mark in the projected area, for labeling, by the user, the selected object in the point cloud frame according to the mark indicating an object in the camera image. This implementation can assist labeling personnel in rapidly and correctly labeling an object in a point cloud frame.