Walmart Apollo, LLC

Chuck E Tilmon

Pushkar Pushp

Joshua T Bohling

Rahul Agarwal

Gaurav Savlani

Viraj C Patel

Venkataraja Nellore

Issac Mathew

Jennifer McTeer

Emily Moneka Francis Xavier

Daniel J Pumford

Brian J A Schardt

Lokesh Kumar Sambasivan

Soumabrata Arup Chakraborty

Abhishek Kushwaha

Daniel J Forsgren

Chuck S Rorie

Shivani S Naik

Ray L Baber

Nicholas G Van Voorst

Geronimo Valenzuela

Sandeep Jaywant Tendulkar

Maxine Caballero Perales

Raghuram Sathyamurthy

Systems and methods for assessing quality of and detecting defects in retail products include a housing having an interior, a product holding surface, an image capture device configured to capture an image of the product, a lighting element configured to provide lighting within the housing, an electronic database configured to store electronic data including reference image data associated with the product and representing the product in various sizes and various quality states, and a processor-based control circuit in communication with the first image capture device and the electronic database. The control circuit is configured to obtain image data representing the image of the product, obtain the reference image data, analyze the image data and the reference image data to identify the product and identify a size of a defect present on the product, and output a notification indicating whether or not the product is of acceptable quality.

Systems and methods for assessing quality of retail products

In some embodiments, apparatuses, systems, and methods are provided herein useful to assessing products. In some embodiments, an enclosure for use in assessing products comprises a housing including a door configured to allow placement of a product within the housing, a product holding surface located within the housing allowing pictures to be taken through the product holding surface and configured to support the product, a first image capture device configured to capture an image of the product from a first perspective, a second image capture device configured to capture an image of the product from a second perspective, and wherein the image of the product from the second perspective is captured through the product holding surface, and a lighting element, wherein the lighting element is located within the housing, and wherein the lighting element is configured to provide lighting within the housing.

Systems and methods for assessing products

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Rogers, AR, United States of America

Chuck E Tilmon