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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2017
Applicant:
Seagate Technology Llc, Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Travis William Grodt, Fremont, CA (US);
Stephen Christopher Kekoa Hager, Novato, CA (US);
Henry Luis Lott, Fremont, CA (US);
David Marcus Tung, Livermore, CA (US);
Joachim Walter Ahner, Livermore, CA (US);
Assignee:
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC, Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 11/24 (2006.01); G06T 7/50 (2017.01); G06T 7/10 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 11/2433 (2013.01); G06T 7/10 (2017.01); G06T 7/50 (2017.01);
Abstract
A system includes a light source, a detector, and a processor. The light source is configured to emit light onto a target. The detector is configured to receive light interaction between the emitted light and the target. The processor is configured to receive the light interaction between the emitted light and the target and further configured to process the light interaction to determine an edge profile associated with the target.