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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2010
Applicants:
Chengchih Lin, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Craig A. Manning, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Shyam P. Keshavmurthy, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Inventors:
Chengchih Lin, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Craig A. Manning, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Shyam P. Keshavmurthy, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Assignee:
Perceptron, Inc., Plymouth, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 11/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A sensor system and method for analyzing a feature in a sensing volume is provided. The system receives image data from a sensor, where the image data including peaks corresponding to the intersection of laser lines with the feature. The system generates a dynamic window based on the entropy of the peaks.