Patent · US Expired

Method of recognizing a code

US7388984B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims

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Assignee

SICK AG · DE

Inventors

Juergen Reichenbach · Emmendingen, DE
Christiane Stortz · Schutterwald, DE
Carl Hafner · Emmendingen, DE
Peter Hauser · Kirkland, US

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 28, 2002
Grant date	Jun 17, 2008
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 14, 2025

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06K19/06037
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a method of recognizing a code which is encoded inside an image data set which contains a piece of respective information on a gray scale value for each of a plurality of picture elements. At least one dilation operation and/or erosion operation is carried out on the image data set.

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