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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.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2018

Filed:

Nov. 12, 2014
Applicant:

Morpho, Issy les Moulineaux, FR;

Inventors:

Alain Rouh, Issy les Moulneaux, FR;

Jean Beaudet, Issy les Moulineaux, FR;

Jérémy Dura, Issy les Moulineaux, FR;

Laurent Rostaing, Issy les Moulineaux, FR;

Assignee:

MORPHO, Issy les Moulineaux, FR;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/20 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/2027 (2013.01); G06K 9/00201 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a method/system for taking, by an imaging device, one or more images of an object or a part of an object presented at a distance in front of the imaging device, the object being illuminated by a lighting system. The method/system may include: estimating a 3D model of the object as it will be at a predetermined time when taking the image by the imaging device; simulating, using the estimated 3D model, the illumination of the object as it will be at said time to obtain estimated images of the object in respectively a plurality of envisaged lighting modes of the lighting system; selecting a lighting mode of the lighting system from the estimated images; and controlling the lighting system to be in the selected lighting mode; and controlling the imaging device, at the time of the taking of the image of the object, to effect the taking.


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