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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2005
Applicants:
Steven F. Barrett, Laramie, WY (US);
Michael J. Wilcox, Colorado Springs, CO (US);
Donald C. Thelen, Jr., Bozeman, MT (US);
David F. Cox, Tucson, AZ (US);
Inventors:
Steven F. Barrett, Laramie, WY (US);
Michael J. Wilcox, Colorado Springs, CO (US);
Donald C. Thelen, Jr., Bozeman, MT (US);
David F. Cox, Tucson, AZ (US);
Assignee:
University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 8/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus and method for providing image primitives, such as edge polarity, edge magnitude, edge orientation, and edge displacement, and derivatives thereof, for an object are described. The data are obtained substantially simultaneously and processed in parallel such that multiple objects can be distinguished from one another in real time.