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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2016
Conopco, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ (US);
Abid Iftikhar, Liverpool, GB;
Georgina Elizabeth Lang, Colchester, GB;
Robert McKeown, Flintshire, GB;
Justin Nobuyuki Minow Pinkney, Cambridge, GB;
Stephen Lee Wire, Wirral, GB;
Conopco, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ (US);
Abstract
A method of measuring indications of hair type of a user, the method comprising the steps of: providing a mobile device; providing a reference card, the reference card including one or more reference markers; providing one or more of the user's hairs at the 5 surface of the reference card; acquiring one or more images of said one or more hairs using the mobile device; identifying the path of each of the one or more hairs along the reference card; and calculating the curve of each hair from its identified path.