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License plate image-pickup device and image exposure adjustment method thereof

US9019379B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 17, 2012
Grant dateApr 28, 2015
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Expiry dateJul 11, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V20/625
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention discloses a license plate image-pickup device and an image exposure adjustment method thereof. The license plate image-pickup device comprises an image-sensing module, a recognition module and a processing module. The license plate image-pickup device takes a scene. The image-sensing module senses the scene to produce an image. The recognition module detects a vehicle object. The processing module adjusts the exposure of the vehicle object to produce an exposure adjusted vehicle object, and then the recognition module detects a license plate object from the exposure adjusted vehicle object, and the processing module adjusts the exposure of the license plate object.

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