ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,340,499, issued on June 24, was assigned to CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM (EAST CHINA) (Qingdao, China).
"Method and system for statistics of thickness of corrosion product film based on image processing" was invented by Cailin Wang (Qingdao, China), Yuxing Li (Qingdao, China), Cuiwei Liu (Qingdao, China), Qu'er Chen (Qingdao, China), Xiusai Xu (Qingdao, China), Rui Zhang (Qingdao, China), Jun Zhang (Qingdao, China) and Zaiyu Xia (Qingdao, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides a method and system for statistics of thickness of corrosion product film based on image processing, comprising obtaining overall ima...