Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Determination of toolpiece position
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Application No.: US15501939Application Date: 2015-07-30
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Publication No.: US10521929B2Publication Date: 2019-12-31
- Inventor: Andrew Martin Robert Ward
- Applicant: Ubisense Limited
- Applicant Address: GB Cambridge
- Assignee: Ubisense Limited
- Current Assignee: Ubisense Limited
- Current Assignee Address: GB Cambridge
- Agency: Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP
- Agent Vincent M DeLuca
- Priority: GB1413991.9 20140807
- International Application: PCT/GB2015/052198 WO 20150730
- International Announcement: WO2016/020647 WO 20160211
- Main IPC: G06T7/73
- IPC: G06T7/73 ; G05B19/4063

Abstract:
A system for determining the location of a toolpiece, wherein: the toolpiece is carried by a tool and the tool comprises an imaging device for capturing images of the environment around the tool; and the system comprises an image processor communicatively coupled to the imaging device for receiving images therefrom and having access to one or more reference images of an expected environment, the image processor being configured to compare an image captured by the imaging device with at least one reference image to identify a match therebetween and to determine in dependence on characteristics of that match the location of the toolpiece.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170228891A1 Determination of Toolpiece Position Public/Granted day:2017-08-10
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