ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,335,628, issued on June 17, was assigned to OMRON Corp. (Kyoto, Japan).
"Imaging condition setting system, imaging condition setting method, and program" was invented by Yosuke Naruse (Kyoto, Japan) and Koichi Taguchi (Kyoto, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An imaging condition setting system sufficiently reduces the effects of ambient light in designing optimized illumination patterns for imaging an inspection target. The system includes an imager that captures an image of a workpiece being the inspection target, an illuminator including a light source that illuminates the workpiece with light, and an imaging condition setter that ...