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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2014
Applicant:
Intelliview Technologies Inc., Calgary, CA;
Inventors:
Wael Badawy, Calgary, CA;
Ashiq Rahman, Calgary, CA;
Shane Rogers, Calgary, CA;
Shan Du, Calgary, CA;
Assignee:
Intelliview Technologies Inc., Calgary, CA;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 1/16 (2006.01); G01M 3/04 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01); G01R 33/38 (2006.01); G01M 3/38 (2006.01); G06T 7/90 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M 3/04 (2013.01); G01M 3/38 (2013.01); G01R 33/3802 (2013.01); G01R 33/3804 (2013.01); G01R 33/3806 (2013.01); G01R 33/3808 (2013.01); G06T 7/001 (2013.01); G06T 7/0008 (2013.01); G06T 7/90 (2017.01); G06T 2207/10024 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20104 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30164 (2013.01);
Abstract
Apparatus and corresponding method are invented for detecting a leak in equipment forming a target, such as a stuffing box. The apparatus includes an image analyzer configured to receive an image from camera and analyze the image to determine if a leak on the equipment is present by comparing a color channel of the image with a reference and the image analyzer having an output port for delivering a notification upon the image analyzer determining that a leak is present on the equipment.