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Document acquisition system and document acquisition method

US8482816B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 4, 2010
Grant dateJul 9, 2013
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Expiry dateApr 23, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N1/195
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A document acquisition system and a document acquisition method for optically acquiring a document, include at least one luminous device for illuminating the document, at least one optical sensor and an optical imaging unit for imaging the document onto the at least one optical sensor. The at least one illumination device is coupled to an optical lighting unit which allows the document to be illuminated as homogeneously as possible.

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