Esperanza Rodriguez

US Patent:

20150164405, Jun 18, 2015

Filed:

Dec 16, 2013

Appl. No.:

14/106949

Inventors:

- Armonk NY, US
Sandy Y. McDonald - San Jose CA, US
Duy Q. Nguyen - Tucson AZ, US
Esperanza D. Rodriguez - Tucson AZ, US
Gary D. William - Driftwood TX, US

Assignee:

International Business Machines Corporation - Armonk NY

International Classification:

A61B 5/00
G06T 7/00
G06T 7/40
G01J 1/42

Abstract:

A tool for recommending proper sun block use. The tool receives, by one or more computer processors, a first image of a user captured by a camera, and a second image of a user captured by a camera, wherein the first image is an ultraviolet image, and the second image is a digital color image. The tool determines, by one or more computer processors, areas of ultraviolet radiation vulnerability for the user captured in the first and second image. The tool determines, by one or more computer processors, a level of ultraviolet radiation vulnerability for the determined areas. The tool determines, by one or more computer processors, a recommendation for proper sun block use based, at least in part, on the level of ultraviolet radiation vulnerability.

US Patent:

20150169981, Jun 18, 2015

Filed:

Sep 5, 2014

Appl. No.:

14/478104

Inventors:

- Armonk NY, US
Sandy Y. McDonald - San Jose CA, US
Duy Q. Nguyen - Tucson AZ, US
Esperanza D. Rodriguez - Tucson AZ, US
Gary D. Williams - Driftwood TX, US

International Classification:

G06K 9/46
G06K 9/62

Abstract:

A tool for recommending proper sun block use. The tool receives, by one or more computer processors, a first image of a user captured by a camera, and a second image of a user captured by a camera, wherein the first image is an ultraviolet image, and the second image is a digital color image. The tool determines, by one or more computer processors, areas of ultraviolet radiation vulnerability for the user captured in the first and second image. The tool determines, by one or more computer processors, a level of ultraviolet radiation vulnerability for the determined areas. The tool determines, by one or more computer processors, a recommendation for proper sun block use based, at least in part, on the level of ultraviolet radiation vulnerability.