Abstract: To improve image capture from a display or a surface, more specifically from a specular reflecting surface, the invention proposes an image capturing apparatus having an image capturing unit and an image fitting surface in which the optical axis of the image capturing unit is disposed at an angle ? to a normal of the image fitting surface.
Type:
Application
Filed:
July 24, 2009
Publication date:
December 24, 2009
Applicant:
GAVITEC AG
Inventors:
Jörg Küchen, Frank Müller, Laurens Nunnink
Abstract: In order to avoid erroneous or incorrectly attributed comments in picture-assisted documentation systems, the invention proposes a system which comprises at least one mobile terminal, at least one server and at least two machine-readable markers applied to or on articles, in which the mobile terminal comprises a reading unit which can be used to read the markers applied to or on the articles, a camera for taking pictures, and means for sending pictures.
Abstract: To improve image capture from a display or a surface, more specifically from a specular reflecting surface, the invention proposes an image capturing apparatus having an image capturing unit and an image fitting surface in which the optical axis of the image capturing unit is disposed at an angle ? to a normal of the image fitting surface.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 16, 2003
Date of Patent:
September 1, 2009
Assignee:
Gavitec AG
Inventors:
Jörg Küchen, Frank Müller, Laurens Nunnink