Interactive kiosk having document reader
AssigneeSITA Information Networking Computing Canada, Inc.
InventorDaniel Albines
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Abstract
An interactive kiosk for reading a document, the kiosk comprising: a transparent platform for supporting a document; a first camera disposed below the transparent platform; a mirror assembly comprising at least one mirror disposed below the transparent platform, the mirror assembly being arranged to reflect light from the underside of the transparent platform to the lens of the first camera; and a control unit connected to the first camera, the control unit being configured to receive content from the first camera and extract data from a document disposed on the transparent platform.
Claims15
An interactive kiosk for reading a document, the kiosk comprising:
- a transparent platform for supporting a document;
- a first camera disposed below the transparent platform and having a lens configured to view an underside of the transparent platform;
- a second camera disposed above the transparent platform and having a lens configured to view a topside of the transparent platform;
- a control unit connected to each of the first and second cameras, the control unit being configured to receive content from each of the first and second cameras;
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- one or more light screens positioned between the transparent platform and the first camera.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.