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Particle image analyzer

US6522781B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 6, 1999
Grant dateFeb 18, 2003
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T7/0004
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A particle image analyzer that facilitates display by designating on a distribution an image desired to be displayed from among a large number of recorded images is disclosed. The particle image analyzer is provided with a parameter computation means for computing at least one characterizing parameter for respective particle images obtained by image capture; a storing means for storing correlations between the particle images and the characterizing parameters with regard to the respective particle images; distribution-diagram generation means for generating characteristic-parameter distribution diagram; designation means for designating the area within the distribution diagram; read-out means for reading out from the memory means particle images corresponding to characterizing parameters within the areas designated by the designation means; and display means for displaying the read-out particle images.

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