Patent ID: 9396547
Filing Date: 2016-07-19
CPC Classification: G06K,G06T

Claim Text:
1. An output display device coupled to a computer which includes a processor with at a memory storing instructions for displaying a segmented digital volume representing a sample of a porous media comprising: a) voxels representing pore space derived from segmentation of a 3D grey scale digital image; b) voxels representing at least one solid material phase derived from segmentation of the 3D grey scale digital image; and c) converted voxels representing structural features not fully resolved in the 3D grey scale digital image or the direct segmentation thereof, wherein the structural features are cracks or conduits unresolved in the 3D grey-scale digital image and contributing pore space connectivity present in the porous media not accounted for in a preliminary segmentation of the 3D grey-scale digital image, and the converted voxels represent additional pore space, wherein: