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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2019
Applicant:
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Sakai, JP;
Inventor:
Tohru Nakanishi, Sakai, JP;
Assignee:
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Sakai, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/72 (2006.01); G06K 9/34 (2006.01); G06K 9/22 (2006.01); G06K 9/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/72 (2013.01); G06K 9/2018 (2013.01); G06K 9/224 (2013.01); G06K 9/344 (2013.01);
Abstract
A book electronization apparatus includes: a table capable of storing a type of ink and an absorption wavelength of an energy ray (X-ray) of the ink in association with each other; an acquisition unit that acquires, from the table, an absorption wavelength of an X-ray, which corresponds to an ink type that is input; and an image capturing unit that acquires three-dimensional data of a book by capturing an image of the book with the X-ray having the acquired absorption wavelength.