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7590276 System and method for programming interrupting operations during moving image acquisition sequences in a vision system  
Methods and systems of part programming for machine vision inspection systems are provided, which permit a user to readily define multiple image acquisition operations interspersed with associated...
7580057 Vehicular image pickup device  
A position adjustment of the camera body 2 to a reference position can be performed by the position adjustment mechanism 4 with reference to a position relation between the mark 5 provided in...
7570801 Device suitable for placing components on a substrate  
A device comprises an imaging device, a placement element connected to the imaging device for placing a component on a substrate, as well as an optical system having an optical axis. The placement...
7529430 System and method for displaying an image indicating a positional relation between partially overlapping images  
A device includes a display monitor configured to display on a screen of the display monitor at least one of a current image and a preceding image taken by an optical unit, a storage unit...
7474760 Contactless measuring of position and orientation  
The invention relates to a method and device for contactless or touch-free measurement of a tool by imaging. A processor makes calculations based on image points on the tool, imaged onto an imaging...
7456977 Wireless substrate-like sensor  
A wireless substrate-like sensor is provided to facilitate alignment and calibration of semiconductor processing systems. The wireless substrate-like sensor includes an optical image acquisition...
7420588 Measuring method, measuring system and storage medium  
There are provided a measuring method and a measuring system which enable creation of a measurement route with ease to thereby enable three-dimensional measurement to be quickly performed even if...
7382914 Method for aligning two objects, method for detecting superimposing state of two objects, and apparatus for aligning two objects  
Disclosed is a case where an aligning method according to the present invention is applied to a probe apparatus. Target probes are photographed by an upper CCD camera and target electrode pads are...
7373017 System and method for capturing adjacent images by utilizing a panorama mode  
A system and method for capturing adjacent images includes an imaging device with a panorama manager that performs various procedures to manipulate one or more image parameters that correspond to...
7359577 Differential method for layer-to-layer registration  
A system for precisely measuring layer-to-layer mis-registration is provided. The system includes a new type of mark and a comparison system, which compare the right and left signals from the mark...
7342572 System and method for transforming an ordinary computer monitor into a touch screen  
A system and method for turning a regular computer monitor screen into a touch screen using an ordinary camera. It includes an image-screen mapping procedure to correct for the non-flatness of the...
7313263 Method and apparatus for measuring coaxial relation between two mechanical parts  
According to a measuring method, shapes of two mechanical parts of a measuring object are shot by a camera at their respective axial both ends so that image information of the shapes are obtained....
7246429 Electronic component mounting apparatus  
The invention is directed to performing of an effective checking and aligning operation of component pick-up positions at component feeding units used for manufacturing by performing the operation...
7209161 Method and apparatus for aligning a pair of digital cameras forming a three dimensional image to compensate for a physical misalignment of cameras  
An apparatus and method for detecting and correcting for physical misalignments of a pair of digital cameras creating a composite, three dimensional (3D) image of a target. The method involves...
7201032 Transillumination unit  
A metal sheet-receiving system for receiving parts and feeding a metal sheet-folding machine, particularly a folding press comprising at least one manipulator for seizing and moving metal sheet...
7130490 Attentive panoramic visual sensor  
The present invention provides a process for accurately combining low-resolution and high-resolution video streams into a single seamless display to a human observer. The present invention also...
7127993 Positioning apparatus provided with a register for flexible printing plates  
The invention relates to a positioning apparatus for positioning flexible printing plates on printing cylinders, wherein the printing plates are provided with at least one mark functioning as...
7106883 Container position measuring method and device for cargo crane and container landing/stacking method  
When image data of a target container obtained by an image pickup unit such as a CCD installed on a hoisting accessory is processed, and a line approximating the arrangement of a pixel group which...
7084900 Image processing apparatus  
An image processing apparatus capable of detecting position and posture of individual workpieces randomly arranged in a stack and having identical shapes. Reference models are created from...
7061522 Optical fiber fusion-splicer  
In an optical fiber observing image processing apparatus, at least two different capturing modes is provided in an image capturing means for capturing image data from two or more television...
6963428 Method and system for calibrating a look-down linear array scanner utilizing a folded optical path  
A system and method are disclosed which provide a look-down digital imaging device capable of scanning a calibration area included within such look-down digital imaging device to capture image data...
6954681 Board align image acquisition device with improved interface  
An electronics assembly system includes an image acquisition system that is coupled to a controller through an improved interface. The coupling facilitates advanced monitoring and control of the...
6894716 Method and apparatus for identifying a position of a predetermined object in free space using a video image  
A method and apparatus is disclosed for identifying a position of an object in free space using a video image wherein the object is comprised of at least three equidistantly spaced, co-linear...
6873354 System and method for registering complex images  
A system and method are described for an image registration system and method including a registration engine that receives complex image data for corresponding images. The registration engine...
6870952 Positioning apparatus used in a process for producing multi-layered printed circuit board and method of using the same  
The Xray irradiation device 1 issues Xrays to board mark 7 and projects the image of the board mark 7 on the fluorescence screen 3 , the fluorescence face 39 of which visibly displays the...
6805004 Balancing machine for rotating bodies, in particular for motor vehicle wheels  
The machine determines, by first measurement sensor means ( 30 ), the axial position of at least one transverse balancing plane (P 1 , P 2 ) in which the operator chooses to apply a respective...
6785403 Method and system for inspecting a vehicle-mounted camera  
An optical axis direction, a distance measurement accuracy and so on are efficiently performed for quality assurance of a vehicle-mounted camera in cooperation of an image processing unit and a...
6774931 Inspection method and device by movement of the field of view of the camera  
An algorithm for determining the movement of camera for automatic tracing of inspection positions is preset based on the characteristic shape of the component. A start point and an end point of...
6757006 Moving trouble monitoring system and recording medium  
A monitoring system for watching moving trouble of work boards, which is capable of informing of trouble of boards immediately after trouble occurs in the continuous production line, and capable of...
6748112 Method and apparatus for finding shape deformations in objects having smooth surfaces  
The present invention is directed to an imaging apparatus for examining an object having smooth surfaces to determine shape deformations in the surface of object. The imaging apparatus includes an...
6718057 Position error measurement method and device using positioning mark, and machining device for correcting position based on result of measuring position error using positioning mark  
A positioning mark ( 21 to 24 ) is positioned and fixed with predetermined accuracy with respect to an image information detection unit ( 1, 2 ), and when the image information detection unit ( 1...
6681151 System and method for servoing robots based upon workpieces with fiducial marks using machine vision  
A system and method for servoing robot marks using fiducial marks and machine vision provides a machine vision system having a machine vision search tool that is adapted to register a pattern,...
6668075 Position detection apparatus and method  
A position detection apparatus for and method of detection the position of a pattern formed on a substrate (e.g, a wafer). The apparatus ( 100 ) comprises an illumination system capable of...
6657711 Vehicle wheel alignment measuring apparatus  
An apparatus for measuring the dynamic characteristics of the vehicle wheel alignment in non-contact fashion with high accuracy is disclosed. A laser light source ( 4 ) emits a laser beam of a...
6654048 Calibration of imaging systems  
The calibration of an imaging system having a camera ( 20 ) for capturing colour data for a target object (carcass 10 ) includes a primary calibration to obtain a primary transform for RGB data to...
6650791 Simultaneous registration of multiple image fragments  
Method and apparatus for aligning more than two fragments of an image to assemble the image while providing high alignment quality between each pair of overlapping image fragments. Image...
6647148 Boundary line detecting method  
In detecting a boundary line between areas different in light reflectance, it has so far been impossible to specify the boundary line at a distance shorter than the arrangement pitch of...
6640003 Surface inspection system for work boards  
A system for inspecting the surface of elongated work boards being moved, which is featured in that the work boards are photographed using a digital camera, that line image data which intersect...
6639624 Machine vision methods for inspection of leaded components  
A machine vision method for locating a leaded electronic device, such as integrated circuit chips, includes searching the image with a template depicting only a portion—e.g., one or two...
6621517 Viewing and imaging systems  
A viewing and imaging system is provided for use in a screen printer. Light is supplied to the screen and/or the board from a number of independently controller light sources. According to one...
6571007 Ball-arranging substrate for forming bump, ball-arranging head, ball-arranging device, and ball-arranging method  
A ball-arranging substrate comprising a substrate with a main surface, a plurality of ball-arranging holes formed on the main surface for sucking and holding minute electroconductive balls at the...
6563530 Camera position-correcting method and system and dummy component for use in camera position correction  
There are provided a method and device for correcting a camera position, and a dummy component for use in camera position correction. A board-sensing camera for sensing a position of a circuit...
6538244 Pick and place machine with improved vision system including a linescan sensor  
A pick and place machine is disclosed which includes an on-head linescan sensor, and at least one additional optical sensor. The at least one additional sensor can be an off-head linescan sensor,...
6518996 Compact video inspection apparatus with Y, Z, X compounded measurement axes  
A yoke is supported on a frame for vertical movement in a Z direction above a transparent work support that is mounted on the frame for horizontal adjustment in a Y direction, normal to the Z...
6466257 Method and tool for measurement of roll static attitude of sliders in a magnetic recording head stack assembly  
A method and tool for measurement of the roll static attitude and y-misalignment of magnetic recording sliders within the head stack assembly having reference elements placed on the deposited end...
6442291 Machine vision methods and articles of manufacture for ball grid array  
A method of inspecting an image to locate a ball grid array surface-mounted device includes the steps of inspecting the image to find its surface features and to determine their locations (referred...
6400398 Calibration method for aligning a center of a die entrance bushing with a center of an injection nozzle of an injection molding machine  
A calibration method is used for aligning a center of a die entrance bushing with a center of an injection nozzle of an injection molding machine, and includes the following steps: moving a camera...
6400397 Method of punching a flat cable  
The invention relates to a method of punching a flat cable having at least one conductor zone defining laterally at least one intermediate empty zone whose midplane is designed to contain the fixed...
6359646 Part mounting device  
The present invention aims at providing a part mounting device for efficiently performing mounting operations by eliminating an amount of time required for moving and stoppage intended for...
6356300 Automatic visual inspection apparatus automatic visual inspection method and recording medium having recorded an automatic visual inspection program  
An image differential unit differentiates an inspection image and a reference image on an object to be inspected. An image division unit divides an image into a predetermined number of divisions....
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