Image scanning apparatus and methods of operating an image scanning apparatus
US10462322B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 8, 2018 |
| Grant date | Oct 29, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 8, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N1/1043
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Image scanning apparatus and method of operating an image scanning apparatus, the image scanning apparatus including a line scan detector and being configured to image a surface of an object mounted in the image scanning apparatus in a plurality of swathes, wherein each swathe is formed by a group of scan lines, each scan line being acquired using the scan line detector from a respective elongate region of the surface of the object extending in a scan width direction, wherein each group of scan lines is acquired whilst the object is moved relative to the scan line detector in a scan length direction.
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