US Patent Issued to University of Florida Research Foundation on Oct. 7 for "System and method for computer inspection of surface-mount devices" (Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,437,388, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to University of Florida Research Foundation Inc. (Gainesville, Fla.).

"System and method for computer inspection of surface-mount devices" was invented by Navid Asadi-Zanjani (Gainesville, Fla.), Mark M. Tehranipoor (Gainesville, Fla.), Nathan Jessurun (Gainesville, Fla.) and Jacob C. Harrison (Gainesville, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments provide computer vision techniques for ensuring system- and component-level integrity via component characterization. Various embodiments may comprise computer vision systems that are configured to extract pin information from surface-mount...