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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2014
Applicant:
Tokitae Llc, Bellevue, WA (US);
Inventors:
Roderick A. Hyde, Redmond, WA (US);
3ric Johanson, Seattle, WA (US);
Jordin T. Kare, Seattle, WA (US);
Artyom Makagon, Redmond, WA (US);
Emma Rae Mullen, Bellevue, WA (US);
Nathan P. Myhrvold, Medina, WA (US);
Thomas J. Nugent, Jr., Bellevue, WA (US);
Nathan John Pegram, Seattle, WA (US);
Nels R. Peterson, Bellevue, WA (US);
Phillip Rutschman, Seattle, WA (US);
Lowell L. Wood, Jr., Bellevue, WA (US);
Assignee:
Tokitae LLC, Bellevue, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/20 (2017.01); A01M 1/02 (2006.01); A01M 1/10 (2006.01); A01M 1/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00362 (2013.01); A01M 1/026 (2013.01); A01M 1/106 (2013.01); A01M 1/226 (2013.01); G06K 9/00201 (2013.01); G06T 7/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system for tracking airborne organisms includes an imager, a backlight source (such as a retroreflective surface) in view of the imager, and a processor configured to analyze one or more images captured by the processor to identify a biological property of an organism.