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Focus scanning apparatus recording color

US10383711B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 5, 2018
Grant dateAug 20, 2019
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Expiry dateFeb 5, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01J3/513
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed are a scanner system and a method for recording surface geometry and surface color of an object where both surface geometry information and surface color information for a block of the image sensor pixels at least partly from one 2D image recorded by the color image sensor. A particular application is within dentistry, particularly for intraoral scanning.

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