View source for 18484328. IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract (CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA)

=IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM=


==Organization Name==

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==Inventor(s)==

[[:Category:KIMITAKA Arai of Kanagawa (JP)|KIMITAKA Arai of Kanagawa (JP)]][[Category:KIMITAKA Arai of Kanagawa (JP)]]

==IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract==


This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18484328 titled 'IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM

==Simplified Explanation==

The image processing apparatus described in the patent application acquires images captured by generating linear images with different line widths on the surface of an object, selects a linear image from the captured images, and evaluates the surface of the object based on the selected linear image.

* The patent application involves acquiring images of an object by capturing linear images with varying line widths.
* It selects a specific linear image from the captured images for evaluation of the object's surface state.

== Potential Applications ==
This technology could be applied in industries such as:
* Quality control in manufacturing processes
* Surface inspection in automotive or aerospace industries

== Problems Solved ==
This technology helps in:
* Efficiently evaluating the surface state of objects
* Providing accurate and detailed analysis based on captured linear images

== Benefits ==
The benefits of this technology include:
* Improved quality control processes
* Enhanced surface inspection capabilities
* Increased efficiency in evaluating object surfaces

== Potential Commercial Applications ==
"Surface State Evaluation Technology for Enhanced Quality Control" could be used in various commercial applications such as:
* Manufacturing industries
* Automotive and aerospace sectors

== Possible Prior Art ==
There may be prior art related to:
* Image processing for surface evaluation
* Linear image capture and analysis techniques

=== Unanswered Questions ===

=== How does this technology handle objects with complex surfaces? ===
The patent application does not specify how the image processing apparatus deals with objects that have intricate or irregular surfaces.

=== What is the accuracy rate of surface evaluation using this technology? ===
The patent application does not provide information on the accuracy level of surface evaluation achieved by the image processing apparatus.


==Original Abstract Submitted==

An image processing apparatus acquires an image obtained by capturing a plurality of linear images with different line widths generated on a surface of an object, selects a linear image from among the plurality of linear images in the image, and evaluates a state of the surface of the object based on the selected linear image.



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