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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:
Sep. 15, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2011
Applicants:
Mahesh K. Gellaboina, Andhra Pradesh, IN;
Gurumurthy Swaminathan, Bangalore, IN;
Vijendran G. Venkoparao, Bangalore, IN;
Inventors:
Mahesh K. Gellaboina, Andhra Pradesh, IN;
Gurumurthy Swaminathan, Bangalore, IN;
Vijendran G. Venkoparao, Bangalore, IN;
Assignee:
Honeywell International Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/18 (2006.01); G06K 9/46 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2013.01); G06K 2209/03 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method include obtaining an image of an analog dial gauge. The image is processed to identify an endpoint of the gauge and a needle position in the image. A reading of the gauge is determined from the endpoint, the needle position, and information regarding the range of the gauge.