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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2011
Glen William Brooksby, Glenville, NY (US);
Paulo Ricardo Dos Santos Mendonca, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Shubao Liu, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Qi Song, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Glen William Brooksby, Glenville, NY (US);
Paulo Ricardo Dos Santos Mendonca, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Shubao Liu, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Qi Song, Niskayuna, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems for processing images are provided. One method includes obtaining a plurality of images corresponding to at least one area of an object and performing a rectification of at least some of the plurality of images using a reference structure. The method also includes performing a gradient vector field analysis on the rectified plurality of images of the object to identify anomaly regions within the object.