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Dual energy backscatter X-ray shoe scanning device

US9036782B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 8, 2011
Grant dateMay 19, 2015
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Expiry dateNov 11, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V2201/05
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Dual-energy backscatter x-ray shoe scanning including: pre-processing input image information received from a shoe scanning device and image calibration data received from a database to output an atomic number image; detecting at least one suspect region based off the atomic number image; identifying the at least one detected suspect region as an object class using a changeable list of attributes; and classifying the object class according to a changeable list of categories.

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