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Controlled and multi-color scanner illumination

US9836679B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 30, 2015
Grant dateDec 5, 2017
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Expiry dateNov 30, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N1/32149
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A scanner camera is presented with a controller that selectively illuminates white and/or colored light sources, during each particular color illumination of an object being imaged, the camera captures a monochrome image of that particular color illuminated object. One or more of the images are processed by the controller to obtain information about the object being imaged.

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