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Hand held machine vision method and apparatus

US7963448B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 6, 2005
Grant dateJun 21, 2011
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Expiry dateDec 21, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K2207/1011
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and system for use with a portable device including a processor, at least some embodiments of the method including the steps of providing an identification tag on at least one item that includes item identifying information, obtaining item identifying information from the identification tag via the portable device, obtaining at least one image of the at least one item via the portable device and performing a supplemental process using the identifying information and the at least one image.

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