Patent ID: 9600872
Date: 2017-03-21
CPC Classifications: A01D,G06T

Claim:
1. A system for detecting and documenting quality of straw, comprising: a camera, a field of view of which is directed onto or is aligned with a straw swath, the camera configured to record at least one image of the straw swath; an image-processing system connected by signal transmission to the camera and that is configured to generate a signal regarding the quality of the straw from parameters derived from the image recorded by the camera; and a control unit configured to control an actuator based on the signal from the image-processing system; wherein the image-processing system is connected to an interface for an operator to input an estimate of the quality of the straw, wherein the interface is configured to: store the input estimate together with the signal generated by the image-processing system regarding the straw quality, or adjust the generated straw quality to the estimate based on the estimate.