Patents by Inventor George Christopher YAN

George Christopher YAN 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).

  • Patent number: 11466666
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and device for stitching wind turbine blade images, and a storage medium. The method includes performing edge detection on a plurality of images of the blade of the wind turbine to determine a blade region for each of the plurality of images; and for each pair of images among the plurality of images of the blade of the wind turbine, which are captured successively, stitching a front end of a former one of the pair of images captured successively and a rear end of a latter one of the pair of images captured successively, wherein the front end is far away from a root of the blade of the wind turbine, and the rear end is close to the root of the blade of the wind turbine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: SHANGHAI CLOBOTICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wenfeng Lin, Xun Liu, Yan Ke, George Christopher Yan
  • Publication number: 20200167568
    Abstract: Provided are an image processing method device, and a storage medium. The method includes: at an electronic device with a processor, a memory and a camera: acquiring first video data for commodities on a shelf; converting the first video data into a plurality of single-frame images; generating a virtual image scenario according to the plurality of single-frame images; acquiring second video data for the commodities on the shelf; performing unit identification on the plurality of single-frame images in the second video data with a preset unit identification model to identify a plurality of commodity regions; labeling the identified plurality of commodity regions; and replacing corresponding regions in the virtual image scenario with ones of the single-frame images with the labeled commodity regions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2019
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Inventors: Xiaojun Hu, Yan Ke, George Christopher Yan
  • Publication number: 20200166019
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and device for stitching wind turbine blade images, and a storage medium. The method includes performing edge detection on a plurality of images of the blade of the wind turbine to determine a blade region for each of the plurality of images; and for each pair of images among the plurality of images of the blade of the wind turbine, which are captured successively, stitching a front end of a former one of the pair of images captured successively and a rear end of a latter one of the pair of images captured successively, wherein the front end is far away from a root of the blade of the wind turbine, and the rear end is close to the root of the blade of the wind turbine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2019
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Inventors: Wenfeng LIN, Xun LIU, Yan KE, George Christopher YAN