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Patent No.:

US 12626502 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2026

Filed:

Mar. 03, 2021

Automatically measuring an item based on a ratio between item dimensions and reference tag dimensions

Applicant:

United States Postal Service, Washington, DC (US);

Inventors:

Todd M. Schimmel, Annandale, VA (US);

Ryan J. Simpson, Vienna, VA (US);

Assignee:

UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE, Washington, DC (US);

Attorney:

MH2 Technology Law Group, LLP

Primary Examiner:

Steven S Paik

Assistant Examiner:

Tae W Kim

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06V 20/00 (2022.01); G06K 19/06 (2006.01); G06K 19/077 (2006.01); G06T 7/62 (2017.01); G06V 30/224 (2022.01); G06V 30/424 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06V 20/00 (2022.01); G06K 19/06009 (2013.01); G06K 19/0776 (2013.01); G06T 7/62 (2017.01); G06V 30/2247 (2022.01); G06V 30/424 (2022.01);
Abstract

An item measuring system and its relate processes may perform operations that include receiving an image of an item and a reference tag; identifying a perimeter of the item; identifying a type of the reference tag; identifying known dimensions of the reference tag based on the type; determining dimensions of the item in standardized units based on the known dimensions of the reference tag; and outputting information identifying the dimensions of the item.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Schimmel, Todd. (2026). Automatically measuring an item based on a ratio between item dimensions and reference tag dimensions (U.S. Patent No. 12626502). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12626502

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