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US 7,565,008 B2Granted
Data capture and identification system and process
AssigneeEvryx Technologies, Inc.
InventorsWayne C Boncyk, Ronald H Cohen
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Abstract
An identification method and process for objects from digitally captured images thereof that uses data characteristics to identify an object from a plurality of objects in a database. The data is broken down into parameters such as a Shape Comparison, Grayscale Comparison, Wavelet Comparison, and Color Cube Comparison with object data in one or more databases to identify the actual object of a digital image.
Claims21
A system comprising:
- a camera that captures an image;
- a network-enabled device that conducts a data processing operation on at least a portion of the image to produce data, and sends the data to a service;
- the service programmed to receive the data;
- identify an object within the image;
- distinguish an object present in the image from others using a database that stores data characteristics of target objects including diverse types of target objects;
- associate the object with an information address;
- and return the address to the network-enabled device;
- and
- the network-enabled device further programmed to utilize the address to retrieve an item of information related to the object.
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