GB1474010A - Method and apparatus for determining the position of a body - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for determining the position of a body

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GB1474010A
GB1474010A GB1417575A GB1417575A GB1474010A GB 1474010 A GB1474010 A GB 1474010A GB 1417575 A GB1417575 A GB 1417575A GB 1417575 A GB1417575 A GB 1417575A GB 1474010 A GB1474010 A GB 1474010A
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Bendix Corp
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B25HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; MANIPULATORS
    • B25JMANIPULATORS; CHAMBERS PROVIDED WITH MANIPULATION DEVICES
    • B25J9/00Programme-controlled manipulators
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B7/00Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of electric or magnetic techniques
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    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B7/00Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of electric or magnetic techniques
    • G01B7/28Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of electric or magnetic techniques for measuring contours or curvatures
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B7/00Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of electric or magnetic techniques
    • G01B7/32Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of electric or magnetic techniques for measuring areas
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F18/00Pattern recognition
    • G06F18/20Analysing
    • G06F18/21Design or setup of recognition systems or techniques; Extraction of features in feature space; Blind source separation
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    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06TIMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
    • G06T1/00General purpose image data processing
    • G06T1/0014Image feed-back for automatic industrial control, e.g. robot with camera
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06TIMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
    • G06T7/00Image analysis
    • G06T7/70Determining position or orientation of objects or cameras
    • G06T7/73Determining position or orientation of objects or cameras using feature-based methods
    • G06T7/74Determining position or orientation of objects or cameras using feature-based methods involving reference images or patches
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    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06VIMAGE OR VIDEO RECOGNITION OR UNDERSTANDING
    • G06V10/00Arrangements for image or video recognition or understanding
    • G06V10/20Image preprocessing
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    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06VIMAGE OR VIDEO RECOGNITION OR UNDERSTANDING
    • G06V10/00Arrangements for image or video recognition or understanding
    • G06V10/20Image preprocessing
    • G06V10/24Aligning, centring, orientation detection or correction of the image
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06VIMAGE OR VIDEO RECOGNITION OR UNDERSTANDING
    • G06V10/00Arrangements for image or video recognition or understanding
    • G06V10/40Extraction of image or video features
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    • G06VIMAGE OR VIDEO RECOGNITION OR UNDERSTANDING
    • G06V10/00Arrangements for image or video recognition or understanding
    • G06V10/40Extraction of image or video features
    • G06V10/42Global feature extraction by analysis of the whole pattern, e.g. using frequency domain transformations or autocorrelation
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06VIMAGE OR VIDEO RECOGNITION OR UNDERSTANDING
    • G06V10/00Arrangements for image or video recognition or understanding
    • G06V10/40Extraction of image or video features
    • G06V10/42Global feature extraction by analysis of the whole pattern, e.g. using frequency domain transformations or autocorrelation
    • G06V10/421Global feature extraction by analysis of the whole pattern, e.g. using frequency domain transformations or autocorrelation by analysing segments intersecting the pattern

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  • Robotics (AREA)
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  • Bioinformatics & Computational Biology (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Bioinformatics & Cheminformatics (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Image Analysis (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices By Optical Means (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Length, Angles, Or The Like Using Electric Or Magnetic Means (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices With Unspecified Measuring Means (AREA)
  • Collating Specific Patterns (AREA)
GB1417575A 1974-05-16 1975-04-07 Method and apparatus for determining the position of a body Expired GB1474010A (en)

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US05/470,345 US4017721A (en) 1974-05-16 1974-05-16 Method and apparatus for determining the position of a body

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JP (1) JPS5821683B2 (US08124317-20120228-C00026.png)
CA (1) CA1037593A (US08124317-20120228-C00026.png)
CH (1) CH590454A5 (US08124317-20120228-C00026.png)
DE (1) DE2518077B2 (US08124317-20120228-C00026.png)
FR (1) FR2271541B1 (US08124317-20120228-C00026.png)
GB (1) GB1474010A (US08124317-20120228-C00026.png)
IT (1) IT1038202B (US08124317-20120228-C00026.png)
SE (1) SE408491B (US08124317-20120228-C00026.png)

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FR2271541A1 (US08124317-20120228-C00026.png) 1975-12-12
FR2271541B1 (US08124317-20120228-C00026.png) 1978-06-30
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US4017721A (en) 1977-04-12
SE408491B (sv) 1979-06-11
DE2518077B2 (de) 1979-07-26
JPS50153670A (US08124317-20120228-C00026.png) 1975-12-10
CH590454A5 (US08124317-20120228-C00026.png) 1977-08-15
AU8041375A (en) 1976-10-28
IT1038202B (it) 1979-11-20
CA1037593A (en) 1978-08-29
JPS5821683B2 (ja) 1983-05-02
DE2518077A1 (de) 1975-11-27

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