ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,621,392, issued on May 5, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).
"Inspection apparatus, inspection method, and storage medium that provide position adjustment by at least one of linear transformation or non-linear transformation of inspection image" was invented by Riko Miura (Chiba, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The occurrence of an erroneous inspection is suppressed by preventing a failure of position adjustment by non-linear transformation. In position adjustment between an inspection image obtained by reading a printed material and a reference image, after performing position adjustment by linear transformation, only in a case wher...