IMAGE READING APPARATUS

Patent №

US 9,041,985

Granted

2015-05-26

Filed 2014

Owner

PFU LIMITED

Lab

AI components

1

vision

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

14186858

An image reading apparatus includes a casing that blocks ambient light and has an opening portion in a bottom surface, an image capturing unit that captures an image of a medium exposed to an internal portion of the casing in the opening portion, and a plurality of light sources that are arranged on the internal portion of the casing and irradiate light toward the opening portion. The plurality of light sources irradiate light to different areas on a plane in the opening portion.

AI classification

Vision0.88
Knowledge representation0.00
Speech0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Natural language0.00
AI hardware0.00
Machine learning0.00
Planning0.00

Ownership

PFU LIMITED

assignment · 322730203

Assignors

KASAHARA, YUKI, KOBAKO, MASAHIKO, TAKAMORI, MASAYA

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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