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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2002
Noriyuki Suzuki, Kakegawa, JP;
Hiroaki Fujiwara, Takatsuki, JP;
Masashi Yokomori, Hirakata, JP;
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Osaka-Fu, JP;
Abstract
Teaching data setting apparatus and a method for image processing are provided to enable setting optimum teaching data to achieve reduction in errors and error detection in the image processing. A subject teaching data generating sectionuses databases of subject attributes and recognition operation conditions for a plurality of pieces of teaching data representing all possible combinations of the subject attributes and the recognition operation conditions. A teaching data candidate selecting sectionselects, from the generated plurality of pieces of teaching data, teaching data candidates related to a subject to be mounted and a mounting machine for use. A subject image input sectionis supplied with a simple subject image representing only the subject. An evaluation image generating sectiongenerates predetermined evaluation images by using the simple subject image. A teaching data determining sectionis supplied with the teaching data candidates and the evaluation images to compare and study both of them, and then determines a piece of teaching data as the optimum teaching data for the subject for output.