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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. 28, 2006

Filed:

Dec. 12, 2003
Applicants:

Mohsen Abdollahi, Huntsville, AL (US);

Kevin H. Giles, Knoxville, TN (US);

Charles L. Guffey, Sweetwater, TN (US);

Jun Liu, Knoxville, TN (US);

Bernard Roche, Farragut, TN (US);

Peter W. Sites, Knoxville, TN (US);

Robert P. Whalen, Knoxville, TN (US);

Inventors:

Mohsen Abdollahi, Huntsville, AL (US);

Kevin H. Giles, Knoxville, TN (US);

Charles L. Guffey, Sweetwater, TN (US);

Jun Liu, Knoxville, TN (US);

Bernard Roche, Farragut, TN (US);

Peter W. Sites, Knoxville, TN (US);

Robert P. Whalen, Knoxville, TN (US);

Assignee:

Northrop Grumman Corporation, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An apparatus in one example comprises a computer component that receives one or more images of one or more packaging materials from one or more imaging components. The computer component employs an analysis of the one or more images to make a determination of a package integrity of the one or more packaging materials.


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