Article image annotation system

摘要

An article image annotation system including an imager and a transparent sheet discrete from the imager having a first face adapted to engage an imageable surface of an article and a second face adapted to receive annotations and adapted for engagement with the imager to allow imaging of the imageable surface of the article in association with the annotation through the transparent sheet, thereby producing an annotated article image.

主权项

1. A method of annotating an article image, comprising:
engaging a first face of a flexible transparent sheet to an imageable surface of a first article; marking said second face of said flexible transparent sheet with an annotation;
engaging a second article to said second face of said transparent sheet; engaging an scanner to said second face having said annotation, said scanner including an upper transparent window and a lower transparent window, said upper transparent window viewable through the lower transparent window, said upper transparent window engaged with second face of said transparent sheet; and scanning said article through said flexible transparent sheet having said annotation with said scanner, thereby annotating said article image.