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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2008
Chih-kuang Chang, Taipei Hsien, TW;
Xian-yi Chen, Shenzhen, CN;
Dong-hai LI, Shenzhen, CN;
Zhong-kui Yuan, Shenzhen, CN;
Chih-Kuang Chang, Taipei Hsien, TW;
Xian-Yi Chen, Shenzhen, CN;
Dong-Hai Li, Shenzhen, CN;
Zhong-Kui Yuan, Shenzhen, CN;
Hong Fu Jin Precision Industry (ShenZhen) Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, CN;
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd., Tu-Cheng, New Taipei, TW;
Abstract
A method for finding edge points of an object is disclosed. The method includes receiving an electronic image of an object, selecting one or more edge points in the image of the object, creating an image template for each edge point in the object image. The method further includes receiving a command to measure a second object of the same kind as the object and obtaining a measured object image, reading the image templates for the same kind of object from the storage device, and finding a matched sub-image to each image template from the measured object image according to an image matching algorithm, obtaining a central point of each matched sub-image and displaying coordinates of the central point of the matched sub-image.