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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2016
Applicant:
Rolls-royce Plc, London, GB;
Inventors:
Andrew Hewitt, Derby, GB;
Matthew Hancock, Derby, GB;
Assignee:
ROLLS-ROYCE plc, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/40 (2017.01); G01B 11/30 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/40 (2013.01); G01B 11/30 (2013.01); G06T 7/0004 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10016 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30164 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of inspecting an object, the method comprising: receiving a first image of a first part of a first surface of the object from a camera arrangement; controlling relative movement between the camera arrangement and the object through a predetermined distance; receiving a second image of a second part of the first surface of the object from the camera arrangement, the second part being different to the first part; generating a third image using at least the first image and the second image; and determining a parameter associated with an abrasive surface coating on the object using the third image.