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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:
Apr. 25, 2006

Filed:

Jan. 07, 2002
Applicants:

Algird M Gudaitis, Vancouver, WA (US);

Sam M. Sarmast, Vancouver, WA (US);

Tod S. Heiles, Vancouver, WA (US);

Inventors:

Algird M Gudaitis, Vancouver, WA (US);

Sam M. Sarmast, Vancouver, WA (US);

Tod S. Heiles, Vancouver, WA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01J 21/25 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method, includes illuminating a first portion of a colored region with first light from a gas discharge tube and generating a first output using a diffuse reflection of the first light from the first portion. The method further includes illuminating a second portion of the colored region with second light from a first solid state lamp and generating a second output using a diffuse reflection of the second light from the second portion. Additionally, the method includes illuminating a third portion of the colored region with third light from a second solid state lamp and generating a third output using a diffuse reflection of the third light from the third portion.


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