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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.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2021

Filed:

Apr. 22, 2016
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Younghun Kim, White Plains, NY (US);

Abhishek Raman, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Chandramouli Visweswariah, Croton-on-Hudson, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/00 (2012.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01); G06Q 10/06 (2012.01); G06T 7/30 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/06315 (2013.01); G06T 7/001 (2013.01); G06T 7/30 (2017.01); G06T 7/97 (2017.01); G06T 2207/20221 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for assessing an asset status is provided. The method may include identifying, by a processor, an asset within a plurality of tangible, deployed assets. The method may also include retrieving a plurality of images from at least one data repository, whereby the plurality of images are captured within a preconfigured distance of the identified asset. The method may further include determining a portion of the retrieved plurality of images depict the identified asset. The method may also include performing a plurality of image processing techniques on the determined portion. The method may further include creating an assessment of the asset status of the identified asset based on the performed plurality of image processing techniques, whereby the created assessment details whether the identified asset needs a repair or a replacement.


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