Abstract: A pill identification system includes a device which is configured to collect three-dimensional image data of surfaces of one or more pills, generate geometric features of the pill(s) from the three-dimensional image data, and identify the pill(s) using the geometric features. In some embodiments, the identified pills can be verified for patient administration by comparing the identified pills to prescription information.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 18, 2015
Date of Patent:
August 2, 2016
Assignee:
Mint Solutions Holding BV
Inventors:
Ivar S. Helgason, Gauti Thor Reynisson, Maria Runarsdottir
Abstract: A pill identification system includes a device which is configured to collect three-dimensional image data of surfaces of one or more pills, generate geometric features of the pill(s) from the three-dimensional image data, and identify the pill(s) using the geometric features. In some embodiments, the identified pills can be verified for patient administration by comparing the identified pills to prescription information.
Type:
Application
Filed:
June 18, 2015
Publication date:
December 3, 2015
Applicant:
Mint Solutions Holding BV
Inventors:
Ivar S. Helgason, Gauti Thor Reynisson, Maria Runarsdottir
Abstract: A pill identification system includes a device which is configured to collect three-dimensional image data of surfaces of one or more pills, generate geometric features of the pill(s) from the three-dimensional image data, and identify the pill(s) using the geometric features. In some embodiments, the identified pills can be verified for patient administration by comparing the identified pills to prescription information.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 27, 2011
Date of Patent:
August 4, 2015
Assignee:
Mint Solutions Holding BV
Inventors:
Ivar S. Helgason, Gauti Thor Reynisson, Maria Runarsdottir