Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Features maps of articles with polarized light
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Application No.: US14280343Application Date: 2014-05-16
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Publication No.: US10152998B2Publication Date: 2018-12-11
- Inventor: David M. Tung , Joachim Walter Ahner
- Applicant: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC
- Applicant Address: US CA Cupertino
- Assignee: Seagate Technology LLC
- Current Assignee: Seagate Technology LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Cupertino
- Main IPC: G01N21/88
- IPC: G01N21/88 ; G01N21/55 ; G01N21/21 ; G11B20/18 ; G01N21/95 ; G01B9/02

Abstract:
Provided herein is an apparatus including an imaging lens assembly configured to collect reflected light from a surface of an article; an image sensor configured to receive reflected light from the imaging lens assembly, wherein the imaging lens assembly and the image sensor are each arranged at different angles for focusing on substantially an entire surface of an article; and a processing means configured to process signals from the image sensor corresponding to polarized reflected light and subsequently generate one or more features maps.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150285743A1 FEATURES MAPS OF ARTICLES WITH POLARIZED LIGHT Public/Granted day:2015-10-08
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