IP Library Granted Patent US 4,942,463
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US 4,942,463 · App. 07/340,989

Image processing system for detecting edges in an image of an article

Inventor: Brian Hopkins
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Granted: Jul 17, 1990 Filed: Apr 20, 1989
Inventor
Brian Hopkins
Assignee (at issue)
Westinghouse Electric Company LLC

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 4,942,463
App. No.
07/340,989
Filed
1989-04-20
Granted
1990-07-17
Kind
A