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Number: 356/601
Name: Optics: measuring and testing > Shape or surface configuration
Description: Subject matter for determining the general shape of an object or surface.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
356/609 By focus detection 128
356/610 By projection of coded pattern 47
356/612 By specular reflection 110
356/611 By stereo 52
356/613 Silhouette 264
356/602 Triangulation 235


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7627170 Process for the identification of objects Dec. 1, 2009
7623248 Automatic asset detection, location measurement and recognition Nov. 24, 2009
7623249 Automated product profiling apparatus and product slicing system using same Nov. 24, 2009
7619751 High-accuracy pattern shape evaluating method and apparatus Nov. 17, 2009
7619740 Microgloss measurement of paper and board Nov. 17, 2009
7619749 Methods and apparatus of aligning surfaces Nov. 17, 2009
7619750 Measurement method and device for bead cutting shape in electric resistance welded pipes Nov. 17, 2009
7616330 Geometric measurement system and method of measuring a geometric characteristic of an object Nov. 10, 2009
7616325 Optical metrology optimization for repetitive structures Nov. 10, 2009
7617068 Method for determining relative mobility or regions of an object Nov. 10, 2009
7609374 Method and system for determining the properties of a surface of revolution Oct. 27, 2009
7605927 Apparatus for optically determining the profile and/or upper surface properties of flat workpieces in a wide belt abrading machine Oct. 20, 2009
7602505 Method for the automatic parameterization of measuring systems Oct. 13, 2009
7602506 Method for contactlessly and dynamically detecting the profile of a solid body Oct. 13, 2009
7599072 Method for determining physical properties of a multilayered periodic structure Oct. 6, 2009
7599064 Inspection method and apparatus, lithographic apparatus, lithographic processing cell and device manufacturing method, substrate for use in the methods Oct. 6, 2009
7595893 Shape measurement method and shape measurement apparatus Sep. 29, 2009
7595869 Optical metrology system optimized with a plurality of design goals Sep. 29, 2009
7595878 Spectroscopic methods for component particle analysis Sep. 29, 2009
7593099 Method and device for configuration examination Sep. 22, 2009
7589844 Shape inspection method and apparatus Sep. 15, 2009
7589845 Process control using an optical metrology system optimized with signal criteria Sep. 15, 2009
7583392 Surface profile measuring apparatus Sep. 1, 2009
7583391 Three-dimensional measuring apparatus, three-dimensional measuring method, and three-dimensional measuring program Sep. 1, 2009
7582855 High-speed measuring device and method based on a confocal microscopy principle Sep. 1, 2009
7573569 System for 2-D and 3-D vision inspection Aug. 11, 2009
7570368 Method and apparatus for measuring the curvature of reflective surfaces Aug. 4, 2009
7570369 Method and a device for measurement of edges Aug. 4, 2009
7566894 Device and method for the quantified evaluation of surface characteristics Jul. 28, 2009
7567350 Apparatus and method for measuring displacement, surface profile and inner radius Jul. 28, 2009
7567352 Controlling a fabrication tool using support vector machine Jul. 28, 2009
7567353 Automated process control using optical metrology and photoresist parameters Jul. 28, 2009
7564571 Method for calibrating a camera-laser-unit in respect to a calibration-object Jul. 21, 2009
7564569 Optical wheel evaluation Jul. 21, 2009
7561282 Techniques for determining overlay and critical dimension using a single metrology tool Jul. 14, 2009
7557910 System and method for controlling a beam source in a workpiece surface inspection system Jul. 7, 2009
7557933 Measuring probe, sample surface measuring apparatus and sample surface measuring method Jul. 7, 2009
7557934 Inspection method and apparatus, lithographic apparatus, lithographic processing cell and device manufacturing method Jul. 7, 2009
7555163 Systems and methods for representing signed distance functions Jun. 30, 2009
7548305 Shallow angle shape sensor Jun. 16, 2009
7545514 Pick and place machine with improved component pick image processing Jun. 9, 2009
7545515 Object shaping device Jun. 9, 2009
7541974 Managed traverse system and method to acquire accurate survey data in absence of precise GPS data Jun. 2, 2009
7542135 Device for inspecting countersunk holes Jun. 2, 2009
7538893 Method of microscopically examining a spatial finestructure May. 26, 2009
7532331 Inspection method and apparatus, lithographic apparatus, lithographic processing cell and device manufacturing method May. 12, 2009
7532317 Scatterometry method with characteristic signatures matching May. 12, 2009
7532333 Method and apparatus for determining the shape and the local surface normals of specular surfaces May. 12, 2009
7528968 Optical measuring machine May. 5, 2009
7525673 Optimizing selected variables of an optical metrology system Apr. 28, 2009

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