Welding shield with artificial intelligence-controlled display
Welder's shield with AI includes a frame for mounting on a user's head; a camera mounted on the frame and directed forward toward welding zone, to obtain images of welding zone as video data; a display on an inner side of the frame; an optical device to enable the user to see the display; battery; processor receiving a video data from the camera; the processor running an AI application to process the video data; the processor displaying images on the display based on output of the AI application; the artificial intelligence application receiving the video data and detecting a welding arc in the welding zone using a pattern recognition algorithm; and the AI application modifying the video data to reduce an intensity of the welding arc in the images that are to be displayed on the display, without reducing an intensity of the rest of the images.
1. A welder's shield with artificial intelligence comprising:
a frame for mounting on a user's head;
a camera mounted on the frame and directed forward toward a welding zone, so as to obtain images of the welding zone as video data to show to the user;
a display on an inner side of the frame and integrated into the frame;
an optical device to enable the user to see the display;
a processor coupled to a memory;
a battery providing power to the processor, the display and the camera;
the processor receiving a video data from the camera;
the processor running an application to process the video data from the video camera;
the processor displaying images on the display based on output of the application;
the processor configured to receive the video data and detecting a welding arc in the welding zone using a pattern recognition algorithm; and
the processor configured to modify the video data to reduce an intensity of the welding arc in the images that are to be displayed on the display, without reducing an intensity of a remainder of objects in the images being displayed.
2. The shield of claim 1 , wherein the video data is provided from the video camera to the processor using a wireless interface.
3. The shield of claim 1 , wherein the video data is provided from the video camera to the processor using a high definition multimedia wire interface.
4. The shield of claim 1 , wherein the video data is provided from the processor to the display using a high definition multimedia wire interface.
5. The shield of claim 1 , wherein the video data is provided to the processor using a universal serial bus wire interface.
6. The shield of claim 1 , wherein the processor processes the video data on a frame by frame basis.
7. The shield of claim 1 , wherein the pattern recognition algorithm uses a histogram of oriented gradients for detecting the welding arc.
8. The shield of claim 1 , wherein the pattern recognition algorithm uses a convolutional neural network for detecting the welding arc.
9. The shield of claim 1 , wherein the pattern recognition algorithm uses prepared pre-trained model based on neural network or histogram of oriented gradients, and wherein the model has an object corresponding to the welding arc.
10. The shield of claim 1 , wherein the processor provides for adjustment of a photosensitivity of the video camera based on a brightness of the welding arc.
11. The shield of claim 1 , wherein the processor provides for adjustment of a photosensitivity of the video camera based on a brightness of a surrounding environment.
12. The shield of claim 1 , further comprising a graphical processing unit coupled to the processor for processing the images.
13. A welder's shield with artificial intelligence comprising:
a frame for mounting on a user's head;
a camera that obtains images of a welding zone and providing video data to a processor to show to the user;
a display on an inner side of the frame and integrated into the frame;
an optical device to enable the user to see the display;
an image processing application running on the processor for analyzing the video data from the video camera;
the processor displaying images on the display based on an output of the image processing application;
the processor configured to detect a welding arc in the welding zone using a pattern recognition algorithm; and
the processor configured to modify the video data to reduce an intensity of the welding arc in the images that are to be shown on the display, without reducing an intensity of a remainder of objects in the images being displayed.
14. The shield of claim 13 , wherein the image processing application uses a convolutional neural network for detecting the welding arc.
15. The shield of claim 13 , wherein the image processing application uses prepared pre-trained model based on neural network or histogram of oriented gradients, and wherein the model has an object corresponding to the welding arc.