Patents by Inventor Daniel Gregory CHERILL

Daniel Gregory CHERILL has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Systems, devices, and methods for analyzing skin images
    Patent number: 9525867
    Abstract: Embodiments of a method for performing image analysis include accessing a digital image of a subject, the digital image comprising a portion of a target substrate of the subject, the digital image comprising a portion of a calibration device; detecting a position of the calibration device by searching the digital image for a predetermined background color; detecting a plurality of color chips on the calibration device; mapping a position of the plurality of color chips on the digital image, each of the plurality of color chips comprising a predetermined chip color; comparing at least a portion of the plurality of color chips with a predetermined color standard; and altering the digital image, based on the comparison, to provide consistent image parameters with other images of the subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2016
    Assignee: Canfield Scientific, Incorporated
    Inventors: Mani V. Thomas, William Paul Halas, Daniel Gregory Cherill
  • SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR IMAGE ANALYSIS
    Publication number: 20150170377
    Abstract: Embodiments of a method for performing image analysis include accessing a digital image of a subject, the digital image comprising a portion of a target substrate of the subject, the digital image comprising a portion of a calibration device; detecting a position of the calibration device by searching the digital image for a predetermined background color; detecting a plurality of color chips on the calibration device; mapping a position of the plurality of color chips on the digital image, each of the plurality of color chips comprising a predetermined chip color; comparing at least a portion of the plurality of color chips with a predetermined color standard; and altering the digital image, based on the comparison, to provide consistent image parameters with other images of the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2015
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Applicant: CANFIELD SCIENTIFIC, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Mani V. Thomas, William Paul Halas, Daniel Gregory Cherill
  • SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR IMAGE ANALYSIS
    Publication number: 20130058543
    Abstract: Embodiments of a method for performing image analysis include accessing a digital image of a subject, the digital image comprising a portion of a target substrate of the subject, the digital image comprising a portion of a calibration device; detecting a position of the calibration device by searching the digital image for a predetermined background color; detecting a plurality of color chips on the calibration device; mapping a position of the plurality of color chips on the digital image, each of the plurality of color chips comprising a predetermined chip color; comparing at least a portion of the plurality of color chips with a predetermined color standard; and altering the digital image, based on the comparison, to provide consistent image parameters with other images of the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2012
    Publication date: March 7, 2013
    Applicants: THE PROCTOR & GAMBLE COMPANY, CANFIELD SCIENTIFIC, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Mani V. THOMAS, William Paul HALAS, Daniel Gregory CHERILL