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NOVEL FILTERS FOR IMAGE GRADIENT COMPUTATION AND EDGE DETECTION

Reference #: 1700 The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for Novel filters for image gradient computation and edge detection. Background: Gradient computation and edge determination are challenging yet crucial steps in many computer vision tasks. They are the first in multi-step processes, serving as the foundation for...

Published: 2/11/2026 | Inventor(s): Yi Wang, Luke Bagan

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Category(s): Software and Computing

A low-cost indoor positioning system for robotics research and education

Reference #: 1705 The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for A low-cost indoor positioning system for robotics research and education. Background: Mobile robots are widely used in robotics research, education, and competition. Many applications require accurate, real-time knowledge of a robot’s position to support...

Published: 2/11/2026 | Inventor(s): Yi Wang, Junlin Ou

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Category(s): Engineering and Physical Sciences

Portable Railroad Track Component Inspection System (no patent reimbursement in license)

Reference #: 01660 The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for Potable Railroad Track Component Inspection System Background: The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) stipulates routine track inspections to maintain railroad safety and efficiency. However, conventional manual inspections are not only inefficient and...

Published: 1/20/2026 | Inventor(s): Yu Qian, Yi Wang

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Autonomous Drone for railroad track inspection

Reference #: 01564 The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for Autonomous Drone for railroad track inspection Background: The current practices suffer from three main drawbacks: 1) Human pilot cost is significant. The schedule of the drone-based track inspection is contingent on the pilot’s availability rather than...

Published: 12/3/2025 | Inventor(s): Yu Qian, Yi Wang, Chen Chen

Keywords(s): autonomous drone, flight control, image processing, railroad track inspection, self-navigation

Category(s): Engineering and Physical Sciences