Patent ID: 11892757
Assignee: CARVANA, LLC
Field: Measurement (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G  B | IPC B  G

Claim 10:
11. A method of providing a booth for photographing or inspecting a vehicle, the method comprising:
providing a plurality of walls bounding a planar stage, each wall of the plurality of walls comprising a first portion and a second portion, the first portion having a first length and extending up from the planar stage, a first end of the first portion forming a first obtuse angle with the planar stage inside the booth, the second portion having a second length and extending up from a second end of the first portion, a first end of the second portion forming a second obtuse angle with the second end of the first portion inside the booth; and
providing a lighting source configured to direct light toward the second portion of each of wall of the plurality of walls, wherein the lighting source is configured to increase an intensity of emitted light behind a photographer while decreasing an intensity of emitted light in front of the photographer, thereby allowing the photographer to capture images of interior compartments of the vehicle without background flare.