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7369239 Light measuring apparatus and method for measuring monochromatic light  
A color luminance meter 1 is provided with a polychrometer 4 as a spectral optical system including a light receiving sensor array 43 , a signal processing circuit 5 and an operation control...
7341450 Tooth shade scan system and method  
A tooth shade scan system is provided that identifies tooth shades for a patient's tooth. An electronic database of tooth shade information for a shade guide may be stored. The database may include...
7339673 Miniature optical readhead for optical diagnostic device  
A miniature readhead for a photometric diagnostic instrument includes a housing of hand-held form factor, configured for receiving reagent sample media therein. The sample media has a plurality of...
7327458 Spectral sensitivity composing system  
An output current from each pixel sensor can be extracted at an arbitrary ratio by a current divider. An arithmetic control unit sets the dividing ratio in correspondence to a color matching...
7304740 Methods for detecting compression wood in lumber  
Methods are provided for detecting compression wood, blue stain, or pitch in lumber. A light beam is projected towards the wood sample. Line or area cameras acquire images of light that is...
7292949 Method and apparatus for estimating surface moisture content of wood chips  
Method and apparatus for estimating surface moisture content of wood chips employing a surface moisture measurement obtained from a non-contact surface moisture sensor, which measurement is...
7271910 Systems and methods for compensating for temperature induced spectral emission variations in LED based color parameter measuring devices  
Systems and method provide compensation for temperature induced peak wavelength shift of LEDs is color parameter measuring systems that use a model to reconstruct target color parameter values from...
7251031 Colorstick  
A device comprising an illumination means and a light sensing means, that can examine and memorize a discrete color of an object based on the magnitude of the reflected light bouncing off of the...
7227640 Photoelectric sensor  
A photoelectric sensor includes a light-emitting element and a light-receiving element and detects a mark on an object. Prior to the detection of the mark, a reference received light quantity level...
7206072 Light source type discriminating method, image forming method, method and apparatus for estimating light source energy distribution, and exposure amount determining method  
The discriminating method utilizes first to third sensors respectively having spectral sensitivities corresponding to three primary colors and a fourth sensor having a spectral sensitivity that...
7193716 Arrangement of color filters for characterizing the color of an aggregate light  
In one embodiment, a plurality of color filters arranged in an N×N array. The color filters comprise equal numbers of color filters for each of three or more different colors. The color filters...
7177032 Device and method for determining the properties of surfaces  
A method for determining the properties of surfaces wherein a first process step specified radiation emits from at least one radiation source to a measuring surface, in further process steps the...
7132644 Photo sensor for standardized color measurement  
The invention is directed to a photosensor for color measurement based on three spectral components, particularly for highly accurate color measurement for testing and guaranteeing color constancy...
7130050 Device of verifying and reading color, and a process of verifying and reading color in liquids  
A device for verifying and reading color, particularly used in reading the color of a liquid, the device comprising: a) a guide tube ( 10 ); and (b) at least one pair of liquid detection sensors (...
7113283 Apparatus and method for measuring color  
Color measuring systems and methods are disclosed. Perimeter receiver fiber optics are spaced apart from a central source fiber optic and receive light reflected from the surface of the object...
7113280 Dye detection method and apparatus  
Method and apparatus for detecting the presence of a color dye in a water sample are described. Light is generated and passed through a water sample. A color sensor is utilized to measure the light...
7064832 Color and intensity measuring module for test of light emitting components by automated test equipment  
A test module used to verify the correct placement of light-emitting devices on electronic assemblies, by performing color and luminous intensity tests on these devices. The module includes one or...
6983060 Method to measure degree and homogeneity of alumina calcination  
A method for measuring degree and homogeneity of calcination of alumina utilizing an image analysis device equipped with a sensitive camera in a spectral analysis window corresponding to a...
6900471 Method for defining the color group of an LED and LED module  
Method for defining the color group of an LED which emits mixed-color, in particular white, light. The CIE color space is divided by means of a network with two sets of intersecting network lines,...
6868371 System and method to quantify appearance defects in molded plastic parts  
A spatially-resolved spectrometer is used to measure streaking in molded sample plastic parts produced using a molding tool with various mold inserts which produce certain desired topological...
6844931 Spectrophotometer and its use  
A spectrophotometer including an optical measurement head, a spectrometer and a control electronic. The measurement head is equipped with a multi-channel illumination arrangement having exclusively...
6798517 Handheld, portable color measuring device with display  
A handheld, portable color measuring device for measuring the primary colors of red, green and blue in a color target to be analyzed and connected to a built-in LCD display or connected to a...
6784996 Color sorting apparatus for granular object with optical detection device consisting of CCD linear sensor  
An optical detection device for use in a color sorting apparatus for granular objects includes a CCD linear sensor. The CCD linear sensor comprises a plurality of light receiving elements arranged...
6760108 Image processing using media white point and black point  
An object of the present invention is to realize to excellently perform a color matching process among media having different white points. To achieve the above object, a colorimetry value of a...
6744514 Process and arrangement for detecting or recognizing an object  
The invention relates to a process and a device for detecting or recognizing an object by means of color recognition or brightness evaluation, whereby radiation emitted by a radiation source on the...
6741351 LED luminaire with light sensor configurations for optical feedback  
White light emitting LED luminaire incorporates an array of red, green and blue emitting LEDs and a feedback arrangement to maintain a desired color balance. The feedback arrangement includes...
6740154 Paint colorant product and method  
A neutral paint colorant has a composition comprising approximately 7.0% Color Index Pigment Yellow 42, 2.4% Color Index Pigment Red 101, and 4.0% Color Index Pigment Black 7. A pre-blended mixture...
6732917 Apparatus for automatic measurement of measuring fields  
A device (strip reader) for an automatic photoelectric measurement of measuring fields contained on a sheet or strip-shaped, opaque or transparent original comprising a housing, transport members...
6704108 3D grating optical sensor comprising a diffusion plate for conducting chromatometry with color constancy performance  
A grating optical sensor includes: a lens imaging an object space; a diffractive hexagonal 3D grating optical modulator in the image plane of the lens to form at least one trichromatic RGB...
6674530 Portable colorimeter  
A handheld, pen-like colorimeter for measuring the color of an object is provided. The invention includes three light sensors, each of which detects a separate primary color. A microprocessor in...
6614530 Method and device for the colorimetric measurement of a colored surface  
The present invention relates to a method for the colorimetric measurement of a defined region on an image representing a surface, characterized in that the said image of the said surface is taken...
6594014 Color detecting sensor and method for ink ribbon  
A color detecting sensor includes a light emitting element for emitting red light, a light emitting element for emitting green light, a light emitting element for emitting blue light, a light...
6590659 Cable identifier apparatus and method  
The invention is a cable identifier apparatus and a method for fast identification of multi-wire or multi fiber cable. The method is based on illumination of colored buffer of the wire or fiber,...
6583880 Portable colorimeter  
A handheld, pen-like colorimeter for measuring the color of an object is provided. The colorimeter includes several light emitters, each with distinct color spectra, wherein the emission of each...
6577395 Method for measuring a lighting condition and an apparatus thereof  
A method, apparatus and computer-readable medium allows users to measure a lighting condition of an object. In one embodiment, at least one user visually compares colored materials against a...
6567170 Simultaneous plural colors analysis spectrophotometer  
A low cost yet higher speed color spectrophotometer, especially suitable for on-line color printer color control systems, wherein multiple test patches of different colors may be simultaneously...
6538742 Color reproducing system  
A color reproduction system includes a color conversion unit for displaying a color image on a multi-primary-color display. The color conversion unit includes a maximum brightness signal...
6535287 Color identifying device  
Difficulty recognizing colors which a sight-impaired person has is solved by a color identifying device of the invention comprising a means for identifying a color by comparing data measured by...
6525819 Colorimeter for dental applications  
The invention is a colorimeter for dental applications comprising a hand-held probe, similar in size to a dental drill, attached by an electrical cable to a small self-contained display module. The...
6515275 Method and apparatus for determining the illumination type in a scene  
A method and apparatus for determining the illuminant type in a digital image. A photo sensor that has an array of photo-cells that detect non-visible light, embedded in the array of photo-cells...
6462819 Light measuring apparatus and colorimeter  
In a light measuring apparatus, pulse-like measuring light is received by n photoelectric converting means and electric signals responsive to received light intensities are outputted therefrom....
6441903 Optical sensor for illumination mixtures and method for the design thereof  
An optical sensor system is provided which provides portions of the intensity spectrum of various types of natural and artificial light and combinations thereof. The illumination passes through a...
6433873 Image-splitting color meter  
An image-splitting color meter. The image-splitting color meter is added at an entrance pupil of a light coming from an observing object to obtain a high uniformity and a high efficiency. The...
6384917 Tooth color measurement system  
A method and apparatus for reliably and accurately matching tooth color, in which a light source is provided with an illumination lens and a relay lens to direct light to illuminate a measurement...
6351308 Color printer color control system with automatic spectrophotometer calibration system  
A system for automatically re-calibrating a spectrophotometer which is mounted at one side of the printed sheets output path of a color printer for measuring the colors printed on colored test...
6304863 Data converting apparatus and coefficient determining apparatus for use therewith  
An input data group is converted into an output data group in accordance with coefficients. For each coefficient, a current coefficient value, a coefficient value greater than the current...
6301004 Apparatus and method for measuring optical characteristics of an object  
Color/optical characteristics measuring systems and methods are disclosed. Perimeter receiver fiber optics/elements are spaced apart from a central source fiber optic/element and received light...
6262804 Handheld color measurement instrument  
The specification discloses a handheld color measurement instrument including a housing adapted to be held by a human hand. A plurality of support rollers support the housing for movement in a...
6219140 Apparatus for compensation for spectral fluctuation of a light source and a scanner incorporating said apparatus  
The invention discloses an apparatus for compensation for spectral fluctuation of a light source. Additionally the invention discloses a scanner incorporating the apparatus for compensation. A lamp...
6191859 Optical systems for use in sorting apparatus  
An optical system is disclosed for use in sorting apparatus to monitor light at a viewing station thereof to generate signals indicative of the optical properties of selected items in the product...
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