Patent ID: 7894656
Filing Date: 2011-02-22
Classification: G01N,G07F

Abstract:
1. A method for inspecting manual dispensing tray of an automatic medicine packaging machine including steps of: a) confirming manual dispensing, wherein, after a manual dispensing tray is drawn from a body of an automatic medicine packaging machine, by detecting the manual dispensing tray's being received back into the interior of the body, manual dispensing of medications onto the manual dispensing tray is confirmed; b) photographing tray, wherein, when the manual dispensing of medications onto the manual dispensing tray is confirmed, state of the manual dispensing of medications onto the manual dispensing tray is acquired as images by photographing the top view of the manual dispensing tray; c) acquiring medication information, wherein information on medications that are dispensed on each compartment of the manual dispensing tray is acquired by analyzing the images obtained from photographing the manual dispensing tray; and d) analyzing information equivalence, wherein equivalence between the medication information obtained from the image analysis and manual prescription information extracted from prescription data inputted from a server computer is analyzed.