Optical Measuring Device Dynamic Image Recording
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Solution Overview
Problem
Current optical measuring devices for dimensional measurement of objects are limited in user adaptability and flexibility, particularly in adjusting image recording positions and parameters, which restricts the optimization of measurement strategies and efficiency.
Innovation Solution
An optical measuring device equipped with a display unit to show schematic representations of image recording positions, a data processing unit to adapt image recording parameters based on user input, and an interface for manipulation, allowing for customizable image recording positions and parameters to enhance measurement strategy implementation.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Ease of operation
If image recording parameters are fixed and identical for all images, then the device operation is simplified, but user adaptability and measurement strategy optimization are restricted
Solution Approach 1:
The patent implements dynamic image recording parameters that can be individually adjusted for each image recording position while maintaining the ability to apply uniform settings when desired. The system transitions from static fixed parameters to dynamic adjustable parameters, allowing users to modify zoom, focus, and other settings on a per-position basis without complicating the overall operation.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent enables different image recording parameters to be applied to different image recording positions within the same measurement program. This allows local optimization of recording quality at specific positions while maintaining consistent parameters at other positions, resolving the contradiction between uniform simplicity and localized adaptability.
2Adaptability or versatility
If individual image recording parameters are made adjustable, then user adaptability is improved, but device complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The system provides dynamic parameter adjustment capabilities where users can modify image recording parameters individually for each position when needed, while the system automatically manages the complexity through programmed workflows. This dynamic approach allows adaptability without permanently increasing operational complexity.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent creates a universal parameter management system that handles both uniform parameter application across all positions and individual parameter customization within a single integrated interface. This multi-functional approach consolidates what would otherwise require separate systems into one unified device, managing complexity while providing versatility.
3Productivity
If measurement strategy is optimized with user input, then measurement efficiency is improved, but ease of operation decreases
Solution Approach 1:
The patent allows users to plan and optimize measurement strategies in advance by adjusting image recording parameters for each position before actual measurement execution. This preliminary optimization phase separates the complexity of strategy development from the simplicity of routine operation, improving efficiency without compromising operational ease during measurement.
Solution Approach 2:
The system dynamically adapts to user input during measurement strategy optimization, automatically adjusting measurement programs based on parameter modifications. This dynamic response automates the optimization process, improving efficiency while maintaining ease of operation through intuitive user interaction rather than complex manual programming.
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AI summary
An optical measuring device includes at least one optical sensor configured for optical capture of at least one measurement object at multiple image recording positions. The optical measuring device includes at least one display device configured to display, for multiple predetermined and/or determinable image recording positions, in each case a schematic representation of an image to be recorded at the respective image recording position. The optical measuring device includes at least one data processing unit and at least one interface. The interface is configured to provide at least one item of manipulation information to the data processing unit. The data processing unit is configured to, based on the manipulation information, adapt at least one of the image recording position and an image recording parameter of at least one of the images to be recorded.

