Patents by Inventor Thomas THORSTEINSSON

Thomas THORSTEINSSON 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).

  • Method of providing feedback data indicating quality of food processing performed by an operator
    Patent number: 11227249
    Abstract: A method and a system provide a feedback data indicating quality of a food processing performed by an operator. The method and system involve acquiring at least one image data of a food product from an operator; and processing the acquired image data. The processing includes detecting whether undesired objects are present in the food product, obtaining, in case undesired objects are detected, position data of the undesired objects within the food product, and utilizing the position data in issuing a feedback indicator indicating a position where the detected undesired objects are present within the food product processed by the operator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: MAREL ICELAND EHF
    Inventors: Bjarni Sigthor Sigurdsson, Gunnar Atli Thoroddsen, Sigurdur Halldor Adalsteinsson, Stella Gudjonsdottir, Thomas Thorsteinsson, Throstur Snaer Eidsson
  • A METHOD OF PROVIDING FEEDBACK DATA INDICATING QUALITY OF FOOD PROCESSING PERFORMED BY AN OPERATOR
    Publication number: 20210256449
    Abstract: A method and a system provide a feedback data indicating quality of a food processing performed by an operator. The method and system involve acquiring at least one image data of a food product from an operator; and processing the acquired image data. The processing includes detecting whether undesired objects are present in the food product, obtaining, in case undesired objects are detected, position data of the undesired objects within the food product, and utilizing the position data in issuing a feedback indicator indicating a position where the detected undesired objects are present within the food product processed by the operator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2019
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Inventors: Bjarni Sigthor SIGURDSSON, Gunnar Atli THORODDSEN, Sigurdur Halldor ADALSTEINSSON, Stella GUDJONSDOTTIR, Thomas THORSTEINSSON, Throstur Snaer EIDSSON