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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2019
Canon Virginia, Inc., Newport News, VA (US);
Taisuke Isano, Utsunomiya, JP;
Connor Leschinsky, Hampton, VA (US);
Hesham Elsaghir, Williamsburg, VA (US);
Leonard Pascual, Chesapeake, VA (US);
Thomas Wheeless, Hampton, VA (US);
Paul Risque, Williamsburg, VA (US);
CANON VIRGINIA, INC., Newport News, VA (US);
Abstract
A system for monitoring vegetation in a predetermined space includes an image capturing unit, a lighting unit, a rail unit on which the image capturing unit and lighting unit move, wherein, in a case where a lighting condition of the predetermined space is a first lighting condition, the image capturing unit performs image capturing of the vegetation, and wherein, in a case where the lighting condition of the predetermined space is a second lighting condition, different from the first lighting condition, the image capturing unit does not perform image capturing.