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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2013
GE Aviation Systems Llc, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Eric Daniel Buehler, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Benjamin Thomas Occhipinti, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Konrad Robert Kuczynski, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Thomas Baby Sebastian, Chatham, NJ (US);
Stefano Angelo Mario Lassini, Lowell, MI (US);
Ana Isabel Del Amo, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Richard Shawn Kelly, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
GE AVIATION SYSTEMS LLC, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Abstract
A method of referencing an imaged object includes, among other things, obtaining a series of images, observing key characteristics of the object in each of the series of images, associating the observed key characteristics with the object; and assigning a unique identifier to the object based upon the associated key characteristics. The series of images includes spectral and spatial imagery. Some of the key characteristics are in the spectral imagery and some of the key characteristics are in the spatial imagery.