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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2005
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2001
Chang-meng B. Hsiung, Irvine, CA (US);
Jing LI, Temple City, CA (US);
Beth Munoz, Pasadena, CA (US);
Ajoy K. Roy, Pasadena, CA (US);
Michael G. Steinthal, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Steven A. Sunshine, Pasadena, CA (US);
Michael A. Vicic, Pasadena, CA (US);
Shou-hua Zhang, Arcadia, CA (US);
Chang-Meng B. Hsiung, Irvine, CA (US);
Jing Li, Temple City, CA (US);
Beth Munoz, Pasadena, CA (US);
Ajoy K. Roy, Pasadena, CA (US);
Michael G. Steinthal, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Steven A. Sunshine, Pasadena, CA (US);
Michael A. Vicic, Pasadena, CA (US);
Shou-Hua Zhang, Arcadia, CA (US);
Smiths Detection - Pasadena, Inc., Pasadena, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems are provides for measuring multi-dimensional sensing information for identification purposes. The identity of one or more substances is determined through analysis of multidimensional data that can include, among others, intrinsic information as well as extrinsic information. The method for identification of a substance comprises utilizing pattern recognition to form descriptors to identify characteristics of the substance. A system and computer program for performing analysis of the multidimensional data are also described.