US Patent 12069227 Multi-modal and multi-spectral stereo camera arrays

A stereo camera array system includes: a first camera array at a first viewpoint including: a first camera configured to capture images in a first modality, the first modality being viewpoint-independent; and a second camera configured to capture images in a second modality different from the first modality; and a second camera array at a second viewpoint spaced apart along a first baseline from the first camera array at the first viewpoint, the second camera array including: a first camera configured to capture images in the first modality; and a second camera configured to capture images in the second modality.