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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2009
Zeev Smilansky, Meishar, IL;
Zeev Smilansky, Meishar, IL;
Other;
Abstract
A universal counting and measurement system and method. The system and method are not restricted to a specific application, aimed at counting a specific type of object, but are capable of counting objects of a large variety of sizes and shapes. According to certain embodiments, the system and method are also capable of measuring volumes of materials held within a container or piled on a surface. The shape of the containers or the shape of the pile of material are not limited to a certain prescribed architecture. According to certain embodiments, the system is easily adapted to the different applications and can be made ready to work in a short time. The system is also capable of counting accumulating objects or measuring accumulating volumes within one or more containers or piles.