CARGO SENSING
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1. A cargo presence detection system, comprising:
- one or more sensors positioned in an interior space of a container, and arranged to collect background image data about at least a portion of the interior space of the container and updated image data about the portion of the interior space of the container; and
a detection component that receives the image data from the one or more sensors and identifies if one or more cargo items are present in the interior space of the container based on analysis of the background and updated image data.
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Abstract
Cargo presence detection devices, systems, and methods are described herein. One cargo presence detection system includes one or more sensors positioned in an interior space of a container, and arranged to collect background image data about at least a portion of the interior space of the container and updated image data about the portion of the interior space of the container and a detection component that receives the image data from the one or more sensors and identifies if one or more cargo items are present in the interior space of the container based on analysis of the background and updated image data.
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1. A cargo presence detection system, comprising:
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one or more sensors positioned in an interior space of a container, and arranged to collect background image data about at least a portion of the interior space of the container and updated image data about the portion of the interior space of the container; and a detection component that receives the image data from the one or more sensors and identifies if one or more cargo items are present in the interior space of the container based on analysis of the background and updated image data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A cargo presence detection system, comprising:
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one or more vision based sensors positioned in an interior space of a container, and arranged to provide image data about at least a portion of the interior space of the container; one or more markers positioned within the container that, when obscured in the image data, indicate the presence of one or more cargo items; and a detection component that receives the image data from the one or more sensors and identifies if one or more cargo items are present in the interior space of the container based on analysis of the image data. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A cargo presence detection system, comprising:
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one or more sensors in an interior space of a container to provide image data about at least a portion of the interior space of the container, wherein the one or more sensors collect data regarding a first area of the interior space of the container and then move to collect data regarding a second area of the interior space of the container; and a detection component that receives the image data from the one or more sensors and identifies if one or more cargo items are present in the interior space of the container based on analysis of the image data. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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