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Number: 382/143
Name: Image analysis > Applications > Manufacturing or product inspection > Inspection of packaged consumer goods
Description: Subject matter wherein packaged products (e.g., cigarettes) or labels on the goods are inspected for irregularities in appearance or other defects.


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7406192 Method for determining the change in position of an item of luggage in order to examine a suspect region in this item of luggage Jul. 29, 2008
7399983 Quality inspection method and quality inspection device Jul. 15, 2008
7397940 Object positioning method for a lithographic projection apparatus Jul. 8, 2008
7366342 Simultaneous computation of multiple points on one or multiple cut lines Apr. 29, 2008
7336814 Method and apparatus for machine-vision Feb. 26, 2008
7330579 Automated inspection of tinted ophthalmic parts Feb. 12, 2008
7317824 Overlay marks, methods of overlay mark design and methods of overlay measurements Jan. 8, 2008
7310438 Systems for detecting defects in printed solder paste Dec. 18, 2007
7302091 Method and apparatus for determining defect detection sensitivity data, control method of defect detection apparatus, and method and apparatus for detecting defect of semiconductor devices Nov. 27, 2007
7260255 Measuring linear separations in digital radiographs Aug. 21, 2007
7209575 Method for visual inspection of printed matter on moving lids Apr. 24, 2007
7197177 Automated laminate inspection method Mar. 27, 2007
7190895 Photographic imaging system for brachytherapy device verification Mar. 13, 2007
7181057 Overlay marks, methods of overlay mark design and methods of overlay measurements Feb. 20, 2007
7177444 Method and apparatus for reading and decoding information Feb. 13, 2007
7142707 Automated inspection of packaging materials for package integrity Nov. 28, 2006
7116814 Image-based container defects detector Oct. 3, 2006
7103207 Spectral assessment of fruit Sep. 5, 2006
7068833 Overlay marks, methods of overlay mark design and methods of overlay measurements Jun. 27, 2006
7020306 Polishing pad surface condition evaluation method and an apparatus thereof and a method of producing a semiconductor device Mar. 28, 2006
6999611 Reticle defect detection using simulation Feb. 14, 2006
6987873 Automatic defect classification with invariant core classes Jan. 17, 2006
6973207 Method and apparatus for inspecting distorted patterns Dec. 6, 2005
6961456 Method and apparatus for reading and decoding information Nov. 1, 2005
6950547 Web inspection method and device Sep. 27, 2005
6944324 Machine vision-based singulation verification system and method Sep. 13, 2005
6941007 Pattern recognition with the use of multiple images Sep. 6, 2005
6888957 System and method for detecting blobs on an end surface of an optical fiber May. 3, 2005
6868176 Image processing method and device Mar. 15, 2005
6868175 Pattern inspection apparatus, pattern inspection method, and recording medium Mar. 15, 2005
6757420 Inspection device for packages Jun. 29, 2004
6754366 Method for determining if mail contains life harming materials Jun. 22, 2004
6732921 System for managing a large number of reusable and returnable containers and code especially useful for this purpose May. 11, 2004
6678404 Automatic referencing for computer vision applications Jan. 13, 2004
6661911 Automatic inspecting apparatus by image processing Dec. 9, 2003
6661868 Radiation inspection apparatus and radiation inspection method Dec. 9, 2003
6614928 Automatic parcel volume capture system and volume capture method using parcel image recognition Sep. 2, 2003
6525333 System and method for inspecting containers with openings with pipeline image processing Feb. 25, 2003
6519356 System and method for inspecting cans Feb. 11, 2003
6477264 Optical member inspecting apparatus and method of inspection thereof Nov. 5, 2002
6385333 Cigarette inspection device May. 7, 2002
6349145 Optical member inspecting apparatus and method of inspection thereof Feb. 19, 2002
6205237 Method and device for the opto-electrical scanning of packets, especially cigarette packets Mar. 20, 2001
6134343 System or method for detecting defect within a semi-opaque enclosure Oct. 17, 2000
6097427 Method of and apparatus for detecting defects in a process for making sealed sterile packages Aug. 1, 2000
6078877 Method for optically transmitting signals in measurement units and measurement system employing the optical transmission method Jun. 20, 2000
6072172 Method and apparatus for detecting packages in carton Jun. 6, 2000
6047082 Automatic lens inspection system Apr. 4, 2000
6016368 Apparatus for deriving positional information on box-shaped objects, and method in which apparatus is used Jan. 18, 2000
5987159 System or method for detecting defect within a semi-opaque enclosure Nov. 16, 1999

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