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Code Symbol Reading System
App 20130292475 - Kotlarsky; Anatoly ; et al. | 2013-11-07 |
Optical code symbol reading system employing a LED-driven optical-waveguide structure for illuminating a manually-actuated trigger switch integrated within a hand-supportable system housing
Grant 8,517,271 - Kotlarsky , et al. August 27, 2 | 2013-08-27 |
Optical code symbol reading system employing an acoustic-waveguide structure for coupling sonic energy, produced from an electro-transducer, to sound wave ports formed in the system housing
Grant 8,479,992 - Kotlarsky , et al. July 9, 2 | 2013-07-09 |
Optical scanning system having an extended programming mode and method of unlocking restricted extended classes of features and functionalities embodied therewithin
Grant 8,317,105 - Kotlarsky , et al. November 27, 2 | 2012-11-27 |
Optical Code Symbol Reading System Employing An Acoustic-waveguide Structure For Coupling Sonic Energy, Produced From An Electro-transducer, To Sound Wave Ports Formed In The System Housing
App 20120168511 - Kotlarsky; Anatoly ; et al. | 2012-07-05 |
Optical Code Symbol Reading System Employing A Led-driven Optical-waveguide Structure For Illuminating A Manually-actuated Trigger Switch Integrated Within A Hand-supportable System Housing
App 20120168512 - Kotlarsky; Anatoly ; et al. | 2012-07-05 |
Laser beam despeckling devices
Grant 8,172,141 - Knowles , et al. May 8, 2 | 2012-05-08 |
Optical Scanning System Having An Extended Programming Mode And Method Of Unlocking Restricted Extended Classes Of Features And Functionalities Embodied Therewithin
App 20120097743 - Kotlarsky; Anatoly ; et al. | 2012-04-26 |
Digital image capture and processing system employing an image formation and detection system having an area-type image detection array supporting single snap-shot and periodic snap-shot modes of image acquisition during object illumination and imaging operations
Grant 8,157,174 - Kotlarsky , et al. April 17, 2 | 2012-04-17 |
Digital image capture and processing system supporting a presentation mode of system operation which employs a combination of video and snapshot modes of image detection array operation during a single cycle of system operation
Grant 8,157,175 - Kotlarsky , et al. April 17, 2 | 2012-04-17 |
Digital image capture and processing system having a printed circuit (PC) board with a light transmission aperture, wherein an image detection array is mounted on the rear side of said PC board, and a linear array of light emitting diodes (LEDS) is mounted on the front surface of said PC board, and
Grant 8,132,731 - Kotlarsky , et al. March 13, 2 | 2012-03-13 |
Digital image capture and processing system having a printed circuit (PC) board with light transmission aperture, wherein first and second field of view (FOV) folding mirrors project the FOV of a digital image detection array on the rear surface of said PC board, through said light transmission aper
Grant 8,100,331 - Kotlarsky , et al. January 24, 2 | 2012-01-24 |
Digital image capture and processing system having a single printed circuit (PC) board with a light transmission aperture, wherein a first linear array of visible light emitting diodes (LEDs) are mounted on the rear side of the PC board for producing a linear targeting illumination beam, and wherein
Grant 8,087,588 - Kotlarsky , et al. January 3, 2 | 2012-01-03 |
Digital image capture and processing system employing an image formation and detection subsystem having an area-type image detection array supporting periodic occurrance of snap-shot type image acquisition cycles at a high-repetition rate during object illumination
Grant 8,047,438 - Kotlarsky , et al. November 1, 2 | 2011-11-01 |
Method of reading bar code symbols on objects at a point-of-sale station by passing said objects through a complex of stationary coplanar illumination and imaging planes projected into a 3D imaging volume
Grant 8,042,740 - Knowles , et al. October 25, 2 | 2011-10-25 |
Digital image capture and processing system employing a linear LED-based illumination array mounted behind an illumination-focusing lens component integrated within the imaging window of the system
Grant 8,011,585 - Kotlarsky , et al. September 6, 2 | 2011-09-06 |
Countertop-based digital image capture and processing system having an illumination subsystem employing a single array of LEDs disposed behind an illumination focusing lens structure integrated within the imaging window, for generating a field of visible illumination highly confined below the field
Grant 7,997,489 - Kotlarsky , et al. August 16, 2 | 2011-08-16 |
Digital image capture and processing system employing an image formation and detection subsystem having image formation optics providing a field of view (FOV) on an area-type image detection array, and a multi-mode illumination subsystem having near and far field LED-based illumination arrays for il
Grant 7,988,053 - Kotlarsky , et al. August 2, 2 | 2011-08-02 |
Method of blocking a portion of illumination rays generated by a countertop-supported digital imaging system, and preventing illumination rays from striking the eyes of the system operator or nearby consumers during operation of said countertop-supported digital image capture and processing system i
Grant 7,967,209 - Kotlarsky , et al. June 28, 2 | 2011-06-28 |
Tunnel-type digital imaging-based self-checkout system for use in retail point-of-sale environments
Grant 7,954,719 - Zhu , et al. June 7, 2 | 2011-06-07 |
Wireless bar code symbol driven portable data terminal (PDT) system for running application programs on an operating system emulated on a virtual machine
Grant 7,934,659 - Schmidt , et al. May 3, 2 | 2011-05-03 |
Hand-supportable digital image capture and processing system employing automatic object presence detection to control automatic generation of a linear targeting illumination beam within the field of view (FOV), and manual trigger switching to initiate illumination
Grant 7,922,089 - Kotlarsky , et al. April 12, 2 | 2011-04-12 |
Digital image capturing and processing system employing a plurality of coplanar illumination and imaging subsystems for digitally imaging objects in a 3D imaging volume, and a globally-deployed object motion detection subsystem for automatically detecting and analyzing the motion of objects passing
Grant 7,905,413 - Knowles , et al. March 15, 2 | 2011-03-15 |
Automated tunnel-type scanning system enabling automated tracking and identification of packages transported therethrough
Grant 7,905,410 - Good , et al. March 15, 2 | 2011-03-15 |
Hand-supportable digital image capture and processing system having a printed circuit board with a light transmission aperture, through which the field of view (FOV) of the image detection array and visible targeting illumination beam are projected using a FOV-folding mirror
Grant 7,900,839 - Kotlarsky , et al. March 8, 2 | 2011-03-08 |
POS-based digital image capturing and processing system employing automatic object motion detection and spectral-mixing based illumination techniques
Grant 7,878,407 - Knowles , et al. February 1, 2 | 2011-02-01 |
Digital image capture and processing system supporting a periodic snapshot mode of operation wherein during each image acquisition cycle, the rows of image detection elements in the image detection array are exposed simultaneously to illumination
Grant 7,845,561 - Kotlarsky , et al. December 7, 2 | 2010-12-07 |
Hand-supportable digital image capture and processing system employing visible targeting illumination beam projected from an array of visible light sources on the rear surface of a printed circuit (PC) board having a light transmission aperture, and reflected off multiple folding mirrors and project
Grant 7,845,559 - Kotlarsky , et al. December 7, 2 | 2010-12-07 |
Method of capturing and processing digital images of an object within the field of view (FOV) of a hand-supportable digitial image capture and processing system
Grant 7,841,533 - Kotlarsky , et al. November 30, 2 | 2010-11-30 |
Hand-supported planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based systems with laser despeckling mechanisms integrated therein
Grant 7,832,643 - Tsikos , et al. November 16, 2 | 2010-11-16 |
Network of digital image capturing systems installed at retail POS-based stations and serviced by a remote image processing server in communication therewith
Grant 7,819,326 - Knowles , et al. October 26, 2 | 2010-10-26 |
Method of and system for returning a consumer product in a retail environment so as to prevent or reduce employee theft, as well as provide greater accountability for returned merchandise in retail store environments
Grant 7,815,113 - Knowles , et al. October 19, 2 | 2010-10-19 |
Digital image capturing and processing system for automatically recognizing objects in a POS environment
Grant 7,806,335 - Knowles , et al. October 5, 2 | 2010-10-05 |
Laser beam generation system employing a laser diode and high-frequency modulation circuitry mounted on a flexible circuit
Grant 7,806,336 - Knowles , et al. October 5, 2 | 2010-10-05 |
Laser illumination beam generation system employing despeckling of the laser beam using high-frequency modulation of the laser diode current and optical multiplexing of the component laser beams
Grant 7,793,841 - Knowles , et al. September 14, 2 | 2010-09-14 |
Digital image capturing and processing system for automatically recognizing graphical intelligence graphically represented in digital images of objects
Grant 7,784,698 - Knowles , et al. August 31, 2 | 2010-08-31 |
Planar laser illumination module (PLIM) employing high-frequency modulation (HFM) of the laser drive currents and optical multplexing of the output laser beams
Grant 7,784,695 - Knowles , et al. August 31, 2 | 2010-08-31 |
Method of driving a plurality of visible and invisible LEDs so as to produce an illumination beam having a dynamically managed ratio of visible to invisible (IR) spectral energy/power during object illumination and imaging operations
Grant 7,775,436 - Knowles , et al. August 17, 2 | 2010-08-17 |
Device for producing a laser beam of reduced coherency using high-frequency modulation of the laser diode current and optical multiplexing of the output laser beam
Grant 7,770,796 - Knowles , et al. August 10, 2 | 2010-08-10 |
Device for optically multiplexing a laser beam
Grant 7,762,465 - Knowles , et al. July 27, 2 | 2010-07-27 |
Imaging engine employing planar light illumination and linear imaging
Grant 7,743,990 - Schnee , et al. June 29, 2 | 2010-06-29 |
Digital image capturing and processing system employing automatic object detection and spectral-mixing based illumination techniques
Grant 7,731,091 - Knowles , et al. June 8, 2 | 2010-06-08 |
Wireless code symbol reading system with automatic communication range dependent control
Grant 7,686,225 - Schmidt , et al. March 30, 2 | 2010-03-30 |
Planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based engine
Grant 7,673,803 - Tsikos , et al. March 9, 2 | 2010-03-09 |
Automatic POS-based digital image capturing and processing system employing a plurality of area-type illumination and imaging zones intersecting within the 3D imaging volume of the system
Grant 7,673,802 - Knowles , et al. March 9, 2 | 2010-03-09 |
Digital illumination and imaging subsystem employing despeckling mechanism employing high-frequency modulation of laser diode drive current and optical beam multiplexing techniques
Grant 7,665,665 - Knowles , et al. February 23, 2 | 2010-02-23 |
Digital image capturing and processing system employing a plurality of area-type illuminating and imaging stations projecting a plurality of coextensive area-type illumination and imaging zones into a 3D imaging volume, and controlling operations therewithin using
Grant 7,661,595 - Knowles , et al. February 16, 2 | 2010-02-16 |
Coplanar laser illumination and imaging subsystem employing spectral-mixing and despeckling of laser illumination
Grant 7,661,597 - Knowles , et al. February 16, 2 | 2010-02-16 |
Automatic POS-based digital image capturing and processing system employing object motion controlled area-type illumination and imaging operations
Grant 7,658,330 - Knowles , et al. February 9, 2 | 2010-02-09 |
Intelligent system for automatically recognizing objects at a point of sale (POS) station by omni-directional imaging of the objects using a complex of coplanar illumination and imaging subsystems
Grant 7,651,028 - Knowles , et al. January 26, 2 | 2010-01-26 |
Method of illuminating objects at a point of sale (POS) station by adaptively controlling the spectral composition of the wide-area illumination beam produced from an illumination subsystem within an automatic digital image capture and processing system
Grant 7,614,560 - Knowles , et al. November 10, 2 | 2009-11-10 |
Omni-directional digital image capturing and processing system employing coplanar illumination and imaging planes and area-type illumination and imaging zones with the horizontal and vertical sections of the system housing
Grant 7,611,062 - Knowles , et al. November 3, 2 | 2009-11-03 |
Method of reading bar code symbols using a digital-imaging based code symbol reading system employing an event-driven multi-tier modular software architecture and supporting automatic operating system login and loading of bar code symbol reading application
Grant 7,604,175 - Zhu , et al. October 20, 2 | 2009-10-20 |
Tunnel-based object identification and dimensioning system
Grant 7,600,689 - Tsikos , et al. October 13, 2 | 2009-10-13 |
Automatic omnidirectional bar code symbol reading system employing linear-type and area-type bar code symbol reading stations within the system housing
Grant 7,594,608 - Knowles , et al. September 29, 2 | 2009-09-29 |
Digital-imaging code symbol reading system supporting automatic programming of system parameters for automatic configuration of said system in hands-on and hands-free modes of operation
Grant 7,588,190 - Zhu , et al. September 15, 2 | 2009-09-15 |
Pos-based digital image capturing and processing system using automatic object detection, spectral-mixing based illumination and linear imaging techniques
Grant 7,588,188 - Knowles , et al. September 15, 2 | 2009-09-15 |
Digital-imaging based code symbol reading system employing a plurality of coplanar illumination and imaging subsystems, each having a local object motion detection subsystem for automatic detecting objects within the 3D imaging volume, and a local control subsystem for transmitting object detection
Grant 7,584,892 - Knowles , et al. September 8, 2 | 2009-09-08 |
Tunnel-type digital imaging system for use within retail shopping environments such as supermarkets
Grant 7,584,893 - Tsikos , et al. September 8, 2 | 2009-09-08 |
Omni-directional digital image capturing and processing system employing coplanar illumination and imaging stations in horizontal and vertical housing sections of the system
Grant 7,581,680 - Knowles , et al. September 1, 2 | 2009-09-01 |
Tunnel-type digital imaging system for use within retail shopping environments such as supermarkets
Grant 7,581,681 - Tsikos , et al. September 1, 2 | 2009-09-01 |
Automatic POS-based digital image capturing and processing system employing object motion controlled area-type illumination and imaging operations
Grant 7,578,445 - Knowles , et al. August 25, 2 | 2009-08-25 |
Method of and apparatus for identifying consumer products in a retail environment when bar code symbols on the products are not readable or have been removed from packaging
Grant 7,578,442 - Knowles , et al. August 25, 2 | 2009-08-25 |
Digital image capturing and processing system for producing and projecting a plurality of coextensive area-type illumination and imaging zones into a 3D imaging volume and controlling illumination control parameters in said system using the detected motion of objects present therewithin
Grant 7,575,169 - Knowles , et al. August 18, 2 | 2009-08-18 |
POS-based digital image capturing and processing system using automatic object detection, spectral-mixing based illumination and linear imaging techniques
Grant 7,575,170 - Knowles , et al. August 18, 2 | 2009-08-18 |
POS-based digital image capturing and processing system using automatic object detection, spectral-mixing based illumination and linear imaging techniques
Grant 7,571,858 - Knowles , et al. August 11, 2 | 2009-08-11 |
Digital-imaging based code symbol reading system employing a plurality of coplanar illumination and imaging subsystems, global object motion detection subsystem for automatically detecting objects within its 3D imaging volume, and global control subsystem for managing the state of operation of said
Grant 7,571,859 - Knowles , et al. August 11, 2 | 2009-08-11 |
Hand-supportable digital image-processing based bar code symbol reading system employing image cropping zone (ICZ) framing and post-image capture cropping
Grant 7,568,625 - Zhu , et al. August 4, 2 | 2009-08-04 |
Automatic POS-based digital image capturing and processing system employing a plurality of area-type illumination and imaging zones intersecting within the 3D imaging volume of the system
Grant 7,568,626 - Knowles , et al. August 4, 2 | 2009-08-04 |
Automatic omnidirectional bar code symbol reading system employing linear-type and area-type bar code symbol reading stations within the system housing
Grant 7,559,474 - Knowles , et al. July 14, 2 | 2009-07-14 |
Digital image capturing and processing system employing a plurality of coplanar illuminating and imaging stations projecting a complex of coplanar illumination and imaging planes into a 3D imaging volume so as to support pass-through and presentation modes of digital imaging at a point of sale (POS)
Grant 7,556,199 - Knowles , et al. July 7, 2 | 2009-07-07 |
Method of illuminating objects during digital image capture operations by mixing visible and invisible spectral illumination energy at point of sale (POS) environments
Grant 7,546,952 - Knowles , et al. June 16, 2 | 2009-06-16 |
Digital image capturing and processing system having a plurality of coplanar illumination and imaging subsystems, each employing a dual-type coplanar linear illumination and imaging engine that supports image-processing based object motion and velocity detection, and automatic image formation and de
Grant 7,543,749 - Knowles , et al. June 9, 2 | 2009-06-09 |
Digital image capturing and processing system employing imaging window protection plate having an aperture pattern and being disposed over said imaging window and beneath which resides a plurality of coplanar illumination and imaging stations
Grant 7,540,422 - Knowles , et al. June 2, 2 | 2009-06-02 |
Compact bar code symbol reading system employing a complex of coplanar illumination and imaging stations for omni-directional imaging of objects within a 3D imaging volume
Grant 7,540,424 - Knowles , et al. June 2, 2 | 2009-06-02 |
Tunnel-type digital imaging-based system for use in automated self-checkout and cashier-assisted checkout operations in retail store environments
App 20090134221 - Zhu; Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2009-05-28 |
Omni-directional digital image capturing and processing system employing coplanar illumination and imaging planes and area-type illumination and imaging zones within the system housing
Grant 7,537,165 - Knowles , et al. May 26, 2 | 2009-05-26 |
Digital image capturing and processing system employing coplanar illumination and imaging stations which generate coplanar illumination and imaging planes only when and where an object is being moved within the 3D imaging volume
Grant 7,533,820 - Knowles , et al. May 19, 2 | 2009-05-19 |
Digital image capturing and processing system employing a plurality of coplanar illuminating and imaging stations projecting a plurality of coplanar illumination and imaging planes into a 3D imaging volume, and controlling operations therewithin using control data derived from motion data collected
Grant 7,533,823 - Knowles , et al. May 19, 2 | 2009-05-19 |
Digital image capturing and processing system employing an image capturing and processing module and an integrated electronic weigh scale module having a load cell centrally located with respect to said image capturing and processing module
Grant 7,530,497 - Knowles , et al. May 12, 2 | 2009-05-12 |
Omni-directional digital image capturing and processing system comprising coplanar illumination and imaging stations automatically detecting object motion and velocity and adjusting exposure and/or illumination control parameters therewithin
Grant 7,527,204 - Knowles , et al. May 5, 2 | 2009-05-05 |
Planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) systems with integrated despeckling mechanisms provided therein
Grant 7,527,200 - Tsikos , et al. May 5, 2 | 2009-05-05 |
Digital image capturing and processing system for automatically recognizing graphical intelligence graphically represented in digital images of objects
App 20090101719 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2009-04-23 |
Digital image capturing and processing system employing automatic object detection and spectral-mixing based illumination techniques
App 20090101718 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2009-04-23 |
Method for intelligently controlling the illumination and imagine of objects as they are moved through the 3D imaging volume of a digital image capturing and processing system
Grant 7,520,433 - Knowles , et al. April 21, 2 | 2009-04-21 |
Digital image capturing and processing system for producing and projecting a complex of coplanar illumination and imaging planes into a 3D imaging volume and controlling illumination control parameters in said system using the detected motion and velocity of object
Grant 7,516,898 - Knowles , et al. April 14, 2 | 2009-04-14 |
Digital image capturing and processing system employing an area-type image sensing array exposed to narrow-band illumination from a narrow-band illumination subsystem for a time duration controlled using a photodetector operated independently from said area-type image sensing array
Grant 7,513,430 - Zhu , et al. April 7, 2 | 2009-04-07 |
Planar laser illumination and imaging device employing laser current modulation to generate spectral components and reduce temporal coherence of laser beam, so as to achieve a reduction in speckle-pattern noise during time-averaged detection of images of objects illuminated thereby during imaging op
Grant 7,513,428 - Giordano , et al. April 7, 2 | 2009-04-07 |
Pos-based digital image capturing and processing system employing automatic object motion detection and spectral-mixing based illumination techniques
App 20090065584 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2009-03-12 |
Digital image capture and processing system having a single printed circuit (PC) board with a light transmission aperture, wherein a first linear array of visible light emitting diodes (LEDS) are mounted on the rear side of the PC board for producing a linear targeting illumination beam, and wherein
App 20090057410 - Kotlarsky; Anatoly ; et al. | 2009-03-05 |
Method of reading code symbols using a hand-supportable digital image capturing and processing device employing a micro-computing platform supporting an event-driven multi-tier modular software architecture
Grant 7,490,778 - Zhu , et al. February 17, 2 | 2009-02-17 |
Hand-supportable imaging based bar code symbol reader employing automatic light exposure measurement and illumination control subsystem integrated therein
Grant 7,490,774 - Zhu , et al. February 17, 2 | 2009-02-17 |
Digital image capture and processing system employing an image formation and detection subsystem having an area-type image detection array supporting periodic occurrance of snap-shot type image acquisition cycles at a high-repetition rate during object illumination and imaging operations
App 20090020610 - Kotlarsky; Anatoly ; et al. | 2009-01-22 |
Digital-imaging based code symbol reading system employing an event-driven multi-tier modular software architecture and supporting automatic operating system login and loading of code symbol reading application
Grant 7,469,835 - Zhu , et al. December 30, 2 | 2008-12-30 |
Digital image capture and processing system having a printed circuit (PC) board with light transmission aperture, wherein a first linear array of visible light emitting diodes (LEDS) are mounted on the rear side of the PC board for producing a linear targeting illumination beam, and wherein a second
App 20080314986 - Kotlarsky; Anatoly ; et al. | 2008-12-25 |
Digital image capture and processing system having a printed circuit (PC) board with a light transmission aperture, wherein an image detection array is mounted on the rear side of said PC board, and a linear array of light emitting diodes (LEDS) is mounted on the front surface of said PC board, and
App 20080314987 - Kotlarsky; Anatoly ; et al. | 2008-12-25 |
Digital image capture and processing system supporting advanced modes of automatic illumination and imaging control
App 20080314985 - Kotlarsky; Anatoly ; et al. | 2008-12-25 |
Automatically-activated wireless hand-supportable laser scanning bar code symbol reading system with automatic communication range dependent control
Grant 7,464,878 - Schmidt , et al. December 16, 2 | 2008-12-16 |
Digital image capture and processing system supporting automatic communication interface testing/detection and system configuration parameter (SCP) programming
App 20080302873 - Kotlarsky; Anatoly ; et al. | 2008-12-11 |
Hand-supportable digital image capture and processing system having a printed circuit board with a light transmission aperture, through which the field of view (FOV) of the image detection array and visible targeting illumination beam are projected using a FOV-folding mirror
App 20080296384 - Kotlarsky; Anatoly ; et al. | 2008-12-04 |
Hand-supportable digital image capture and processing system employing automatic object presence detection to control automatic generation of a linear targeting illumination beam within the field of view (FOV), and manual trigger switching to initiate illumination of the detected object and capturin
App 20080290173 - Kotlarsky; Anatoly ; et al. | 2008-11-27 |
Hand-supportable digital image capture and processing system employing manual trigger switching to control generation of a linear targeting illumination beam within the field of view (FOV), and to initiate illumination of the detected object and the capturing and processing of digital images thereof
App 20080290172 - Kotlarsky; Anatoly ; et al. | 2008-11-27 |
Hand-supportable digital image capture and processing system employing visible targeting illumination beam projected from an array of visible light sources on the rear surface of a printed circuit (PC) board having a light transmission aperture, and reflected off multiple folding mirrors and project
App 20080283607 - Kotlarsky; Anatoly ; et al. | 2008-11-20 |
Method of illuminating objects on a countertop surface using an automatically-triggered digital image capture and processing system which maintains illumination rays substantially within the field of view (FOV) of said system, above which the field of view (FOV) of human operator and spectating cust
App 20080283608 - Kotlarsky; Anatoly ; et al. | 2008-11-20 |
Digital image capture and processing system supporting a periodic snapshot mode of operation wherein during each image acquistion cycle, the rows of image detection elements in the image detection array are exposed simultaneously to illumination
App 20080283606 - Kotlarsky; Anatoly ; et al. | 2008-11-20 |
Digital image capture and processing systems for supporting 3D imaging volumes in retail point-of-sale environments
App 20080283611 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-11-20 |
Digital image capture and processing system employing an image formation and detection subsystem having image formation optics providing a field of view (FOV) on an area-type image detection array, and a multi-mode illumination subsystem having near and far field LED-based illumination arrays for il
App 20080277478 - Kotlarsky; Anatoly ; et al. | 2008-11-13 |
Hand-supportable digital image capture and processing system capable of illuminating the entire field of view (FOV) of said system using a linear LED-based illumination array mounted behind an illumination-focusing lens component integrated within the imaging window of said system
App 20080277474 - Kotlarsky; Anatoly ; et al. | 2008-11-13 |
Method of blocking a portion of illumination rays generated by a countertop-supported digital imaging system, and preventing illumination rays from striking the eyes of the system operator or nearby consumer during operation of said countertop-supported digital image capture and processing system in
App 20080277476 - Kotlarsky; Anatoly ; et al. | 2008-11-13 |
Digital image capture and processing system supporting a presentation mode of system operation which employs a combination of video and snapshot modes of image detection array operation during a single cycle of system operation
App 20080277475 - Kotlarsky; Anatoly ; et al. | 2008-11-13 |
Digital image capture and processing system employing an image formation and detection system having an area-type image detection array supporting single snap-shot and periodic snap-shot modes of image acquisition during object illumination and imaging operations
App 20080277473 - Kotlarsky; Anatoly ; et al. | 2008-11-13 |
Countertop-based digital image capture and processing system having an illumination subsystem employing a single array of LEDS disposed behind an illumination focusing lens structure integrated within the imaging window, for generating a field of visible illumination highly confined below the field
App 20080277479 - Kotlarsky; Anatoly ; et al. | 2008-11-13 |
DOE-based systems and devices for producing laser beams having modified beam characteristics
Grant 7,443,587 - Dickson , et al. October 28, 2 | 2008-10-28 |
Tunnel-type digital imaging-based self-checkout system for use in retail point-of-sale environments
App 20080252985 - Zhu; Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2008-10-16 |
POS-centric digital imaging system
App 20080249884 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-10-09 |
Automatic hand-supportable image-based bar code symbol reader having image-processing based bar code reading subsystem employing simple decode image processing operations applied in an outwardly-directed manner referenced from the center of a captured narrow-area digital image of an object bearing a
Grant 7,428,998 - Zhu , et al. September 30, 2 | 2008-09-30 |
Digital illumination and imaging subsystem employing despeckling mechanism employing high-frequency modulation of laser diode drive current and optical beam multiplexing techniques
App 20080185439 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-08-07 |
Digital-imaging based code symbol reading system employing a micro-computing platform supporting an event-driven multi-tier modular software architecture
Grant 7,407,109 - Zhu , et al. August 5, 2 | 2008-08-05 |
Method of illuminating objects during digital image capture operations by mixing visible and invisible spectral illumination energy at poing of sale (POS) environments
App 20080169348 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-07-17 |
Method of and system for profile equalization employing visible laser diode (VLD) displacement
Grant 7,395,971 - Knowles , et al. July 8, 2 | 2008-07-08 |
Laser scanning based bar code symbol reading system for producing a 3-D scanning volume substantially free of spatially and temporally coincident laser scanning planes
Grant 7,395,968 - Dickson , et al. July 8, 2 | 2008-07-08 |
Methods of and systems for producing digital images of objects with subtantially reduces speckle-noise power by illuminating said objects with wavefront-controlled planar laser illumination beams
App 20080156882 - Tsikos; Constantine J. ; et al. | 2008-07-03 |
Device for producing a laser beam of reduced coherency using high-frequency modulation of the laser diode current and optical multiplexing of the output laser beam
App 20080156877 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-07-03 |
Laser beam despeckling devices
App 20080149726 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-06-26 |
Method of reading bar code symbols using a digital-imaging based code symbol reading system employing an event-driven multi-tier modular software architecture and supporting automatic operating system login and loading of bar code symbol reading application
App 20080149723 - Zhu; Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2008-06-26 |
Laser illumination beam generation system employing despeckling of the laser beam using high-frequency modulation of the laser diode current and optical multiplexing of the component laser beams
App 20080142602 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-06-19 |
Pos-based digital image capturing and processing system using automatic object detection, spectral-mixing based illumination and linear imaging techniques
App 20080142596 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-06-19 |
Device for optically multiplexing a laser beam
App 20080142601 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-06-19 |
Hand-supportable digital image-processing based bar code symbol reading system employing image cropping zone (ICZ) framing and post-image capture cropping
App 20080135620 - Zhu; Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2008-06-12 |
Planar laser illumination module (PLIM) employing high-frequency modulation (HFM) of the laser drive currents and optical multplexing of the output laser beams
App 20080135622 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-06-12 |
Hand-supportable planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based systems with laser despeckling mechanisms integrated therein
App 20080135621 - Tsikos; Constantine J. ; et al. | 2008-06-12 |
Digital image capturing and processing system for automatically recognizing objects in a POS environment
App 20080128509 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-06-05 |
Hand-supportable planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based systems with laser despeckling mechanisms integrated therein
App 20080128506 - Tsikos; Constantine J. ; et al. | 2008-06-05 |
Tunnel-type digital imaging system for use within retail shopping environments such as supermarkets
App 20080128507 - Tsikos; Constantine J. ; et al. | 2008-06-05 |
Wireless hand-supportable code symbol reading system with automatic communication range dependent control
App 20080128512 - Schmidt; Mark ; et al. | 2008-06-05 |
Laser beam generation system employing a laser diode and high-frequency modulation circuitry mounted on a flexible circuit
App 20080128510 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-06-05 |
Tunnel-type digital imaging system for use within retail shopping environments such as supermarkets
App 20080128508 - Tsikos; Constantine J. ; et al. | 2008-06-05 |
Digital imaging system employing the spectral-mixing of visible and invisible laser illumination during object imaging operations
App 20080121719 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-05-29 |
Automated tunnel-type scanning system enabling automated tracking and identification of packages transported therethrough
App 20080121689 - Good; Timothy A. ; et al. | 2008-05-29 |
Coplanar laser illumination and imaging subsystem employing spectral-mixing and despeckling of laser illumination
App 20080121718 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-05-29 |
Method of driving a plurality of visible and invisible LEDs so as to produce an illumination beam having a dynamically managed ratio fo visible to invisible (IR) spectral energy/power during object illumination and imaging operations
App 20080121720 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-05-29 |
Method of illuminating objects at a point of sale (POS) station by adaptively controlling the spectral composition of the wide-area illumination beam produced from an illumination subsystem within an automatic digital image capture and processing system
App 20080110992 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-05-15 |
Method of illuminating objects during digital image capture operations by mixing visible and invisible spectral illumination energy at point of sale (POS) environments
App 20080110994 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-05-15 |
Hand-supportable imaging-based auto-discriminating 1D/2D bar code symbol reader employing a multi-mode image processing bar code symbol reading subsystem having a plurality of modes of operation which are dynamically reconfigurable in response to real-time image analysis
Grant 7,360,706 - Zhu , et al. April 22, 2 | 2008-04-22 |
Hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing a CMOS-type image sensor using global exposure techniques
Grant 7,357,325 - Zhu , et al. April 15, 2 | 2008-04-15 |
Hand-supportable digital imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing an event-driven system control subsystem, automatic IR-based object detection, and trigger-switch activated image capture and processing subsystem
Grant 7,347,374 - Zhu , et al. March 25, 2 | 2008-03-25 |
Internet-based system for enabling information-related transactions over the internet
Grant 7,341,191 - Russell , et al. March 11, 2 | 2008-03-11 |
Digital image capturing and processing system for producing and projecting a plurality of coextensive area-type illumination and imaging zones into a 3D imaging volume and controlling illumination control parameters in said system using the detected motion of objects present therewithin
App 20080041958 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-02-21 |
Digital image capturing and processing system employing a plurality of area-type illuminating and imaging stations projecting a plurality of coextensive area-type illumination and imaging zones into a 3D imaging volume, and controlling operations therewithin using control data derived from velocity
App 20080041959 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-02-21 |
Automatic omnidirectional bar code symbol reading system employing linear-type and area-type bar code symbol reading stations within the system housing
App 20080029605 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-02-07 |
Digital-imaging based code symbol reading system employing a plurality of coplanar illumination and imaging subsystems, each having a local object motion detection subsystem for automatic detecting objects within the 3D imaging volume, and a local control subsystem for transmitting object detection
App 20080029600 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-02-07 |
Method of and system for determining the lower limit of decoding resolution in an imaging-based bar code symbol reader
Grant 7,325,738 - Zhu , et al. February 5, 2 | 2008-02-05 |
Automatically-activated laser scanning 2D bar code symbol reading system employing a visible linear-type laser scanning pattern and an audible feedback signal during scan data capturing and buffering operations
Grant 7,325,740 - Schmidt , et al. February 5, 2 | 2008-02-05 |
Omni-directional digital image capturing and processing system employing coplanar illumination and imaging planes and area-type illumination and imaging zones within the system housing
App 20080023559 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-01-31 |
Network of digital image capturing systems installed at retail POS-based stations and serviced by a remote image processing server in communication therewith
App 20080023558 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-01-31 |
Automatic pos-based digital image capturing and processing system employing a plurality of area-type illumination and imaging zones intersecting within the 3D imaging volume of the system
App 20080017715 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-01-24 |
Automatic pos-based digital image capturing and processing system employing a plurality of area-type illumination and imaging zones intersecting within the 3D imaging volume of the system
App 20080017716 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-01-24 |
Digital imaging-based bar code symbol reading system employing a multi-mode illumination subsystem with far-field and near field led-based illumination arrays
Grant 7,320,431 - Zhu , et al. January 22, 2 | 2008-01-22 |
Automatic POS-based digital image capturing and processing system employing object motion controlled area-type illumination and imaging operations
App 20080000982 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-01-03 |
Automatic POS-based digital image capturing and processing system employing object motion controlled area-type illumination and imaging operations
App 20080000983 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2008-01-03 |
Digital-imaging based code symbol reading system employing an event-driven multi-tier modular software architecture and supporting automatic operating system login and loading of code symbol reading application
App 20070290044 - Zhu; Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2007-12-20 |
Digital image capturing and processing system employing a plurality of coplanar illuminating and imaging stations projecting a complex of coplanar illumination and imaging planes into a 3D imaging volume so as to support pass-through and presentation modes of digital imaging at a point of sale (POS)
App 20070278309 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2007-12-06 |
Digital image capturing and processing system employing a plurality of coplanar illumination and imaging subsystems for digitally imaging objects in a 3D imaging volume, and a globally-deployed object motion detection subsystem for automatically detecting and analyzing the motion of object passing t
App 20070278308 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2007-12-06 |
X-radiation scanning system having an automatic object identification and attribute information acquisition and linking mechanism integrated therein
Grant 7,303,132 - Knowles , et al. December 4, 2 | 2007-12-04 |
Digital imaging-based bar code symbol driven portable data terminal system
Grant 7,299,986 - Zhu , et al. November 27, 2 | 2007-11-27 |
Intelligent system for automatically recognizing objects at a point of sale (POS) station by omni-directional imaging of the objects using a complex of coplanar illumination and imaging subsystems
App 20070262152 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2007-11-15 |
Omni-directional digital image capturing and processing system employing coplanar illumination and imaging planes and area-type illumination and imaging zones with the horizontal and vertical sections of the system housing
App 20070262151 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2007-11-15 |
Method of and apparatus for identifying consumer products in a retail environment when bar code symbols on the products are not readable or have been removed from packaging
App 20070262149 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2007-11-15 |
Digital image capturing and processing system for producing and projecting a complex of coplanar illumination and imaging planes into a 3D imaging volume and controlling illumination control parameters in said system using the detected motion and velocity of objects present therewithin
App 20070262153 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2007-11-15 |
Digital image capturing and processing system employing a plurality of coplanar illuminating and imaging stations projecting a plurality of coplanar illumination and imaging planes into a 3D imaging volume, and controlling operations therewithin using control data derived from motion data collected
App 20070262150 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2007-11-15 |
Hand-supportable digital imaging-based bar code symbol reading system automatically processing captured images along parallel virtual scan lines based on the maximum pixel height of the region of interest (ROI)
Grant 7,293,714 - Zhu , et al. November 13, 2 | 2007-11-13 |
Method for intelligently controlling the illumination and imagine of objects as they are moved through the 3D imaging volume of a digital image capturing and processing system
App 20070257115 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2007-11-08 |
Automatic omnidirectional bar code symbol reading system employing linear-type and area-type bar code symbol reading stations within the system housing
App 20070257114 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2007-11-08 |
Hand-supportable semi-automatic digital imaging-based bar code symbol reading system realized upon a multi-tier modular software platform
Grant 7,284,705 - Zhu , et al. October 23, 2 | 2007-10-23 |
Digital image capturing and processing system employing imaging window protection plate having an aperture pattern and being disposed over said imaging window and beneath which resides a plurality of coplanar illumination and imaging stations
App 20070241193 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2007-10-18 |
Wireless bar code symbol reading system having hand-supportable unit and remote base station
Grant 7,281,663 - Schmidt , et al. October 16, 2 | 2007-10-16 |
Hand-supportable digital imaging-based bar code symbol reading system employing a method of intelligently illuminating an object so as to generate a digital image thereof which is substantially free of noise caused by specular-type reflection
Grant 7,281,661 - Zhu , et al. October 16, 2 | 2007-10-16 |
Holographic laser scanning system having multiple laser scanning stations for producing a 3-D scanning volume substantially free of spatially and temporally coincident scanning planes
App 20070236766 - Dickson; LeRoy ; et al. | 2007-10-11 |
Hand-supportable image-based bar code symbol reader employing helically-sweeping feature-extraction analysis on a captured digital image of an object referenced from the center thereof
Grant 7,278,575 - Zhu , et al. October 9, 2 | 2007-10-09 |
Automatically-activated wireless laser scanning 2D bar code symbol reading system capable of automatically transmitting stored symbol character data when the hand-supportable unit is operated within its RF data communication range and automatically collecting and storing symbol character data when t
Grant 7,278,578 - Schmidt , et al. October 9, 2 | 2007-10-09 |
Method of and system for returning a consumer product in a retail environment so as to prevent or reduce employee theft, as well as provide greater accountability for returned merchandise in retail store environments
App 20070233572 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2007-10-04 |
Digital image capturing and processing system employing an image capturing and processing module and an integrated electronic weigh scale module having a load cell centrally located with respect to said image capturing and processing module
App 20070228172 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2007-10-04 |
Hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader having a multi-mode bar code symbol image processor dynamically reconfigurable in response to real-time image processing operations carried out on captured images
Grant 7,273,180 - Zhu , et al. September 25, 2 | 2007-09-25 |
Digital image-based bar code symbol reading system employing a multi-mode image-processing symbol reading subsystem
Grant 7,270,272 - Zhu , et al. September 18, 2 | 2007-09-18 |
Omni-directional digital image capturing and processing system employing coplanar illumination and imaging stations in horizontal and vertical housing sections of the system
App 20070210168 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2007-09-13 |
Omni-directional digital image capturing and processing system comprising coplanar illumination and imaging stations automatically detecting object motion and velocity and adjusting exposure and/or illumination control parameters therewithin
App 20070210166 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2007-09-13 |
Digital-imaging based code symbol reading system employing a plurality of coplanar illumination and imaging subsystems, global object motion detection subsystem for automatic detecting objects within its 3D imaging volume, and global control subsystem for managing the state of operation of said copl
App 20070210170 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2007-09-13 |
Digital image capturing and processing system employing coplanar illumination and imaging stations which generate coplanar illumination and imaging planes only when and where an object is being moved within the 3D imaging volume
App 20070210165 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2007-09-13 |
Digital image capturing and processing system having a plurality of coplanar illumination and imaging subsystems, each employing a dual-type coplanar linear illumination and imaging engine that supports image-processing based object motion and velocity detection, and automatic image formation and de
App 20070210167 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2007-09-13 |
Hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader capable of exposing an automatically detected object to a field of narrow-band LED-based illumination only when substantially all rows of pixels in a CMOS image sensing array are in a state of integration
Grant 7,267,282 - Zhu , et al. September 11, 2 | 2007-09-11 |
Electronically-controlled mechanically-damped off-resonant light beam scanning mechanism and code symbol readers employing the same
Grant 7,255,280 - Blake , et al. August 14, 2 | 2007-08-14 |
Hand-supportable digital imaging-based bar code reading system wherein, during each imaging cycle, a single frame of pixel data is automatically detected by a CMOS area-type image sensing array when substantially all rows of pixels therein are in a state of integration and have a common integration
Grant 7,255,279 - Zhu , et al. August 14, 2 | 2007-08-14 |
DOE-based systems and devices for producing laser beams having modified beam characteristics
App 20070177270 - Dickson; LeRoy ; et al. | 2007-08-02 |
Digital imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing an LED-based illumination subsystem driven by an automatic light exposure measurement and illumination control subsystem
Grant 7,243,847 - Zhu , et al. July 17, 2 | 2007-07-17 |
Method of automatically reading code symbols on objects present within the field of view (FOV) of a hand-supportable digital-imaging based code symbol reader, by simultaneously projecting an image cropping zone (ICZ) framing pattern and a field of illumination within the FOV during object illuminati
App 20070158427 - Zhu; Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2007-07-12 |
Hand-suportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing an automatic light exposure measurement and illumination control subsystem for measuring illumination exposure on CMOS image sensing array and controlling LED illumination array driver circuitry
Grant 7,240,844 - Zhu , et al. July 10, 2 | 2007-07-10 |
Hand-supported imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing a multi-mode image-processing based bar code reading subsystem with modular image-processing architecture
Grant 7,237,722 - Zhu , et al. July 3, 2 | 2007-07-03 |
Digital-imaging based code symbol reading system employing a micro-computing platform supporting an event-driven multi-tier modular software architecture
App 20070145145 - Zhu; Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2007-06-28 |
Automatically-actived wireless hand-supportable laser scanning bar code symbol reading system with data transmission activation switch and automatic communication range dependent control
App 20070145147 - Schmidt; Mark ; et al. | 2007-06-28 |
Digital-imaging code symbol reading system supporting automatic programming of system parameters for automatic configuration of said system in hands-on and hands-free modes of operation
App 20070145148 - Zhu; Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2007-06-28 |
Planar light illumination and imaging device with modulated coherent illumination that reduces speckle noise induced by coherent illumination
App 20070138284 - Giordano; Patrick ; et al. | 2007-06-21 |
Method of reading code symbols using a hand-supportable digital image capturing and processing device employing a micro-computing platform supporting an event-driven multi-tier modular software architecture
App 20070138294 - Zhu; Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2007-06-21 |
Method of performing auto-discrimination of 1D/2D bar code symbologies in a semi-automatic hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader having narrow-area and wide-area image capture modes of operation
Grant 7,225,989 - Zhu , et al. June 5, 2 | 2007-06-05 |
Hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing a tri-mode led-based illumination subsystem
Grant 7,225,988 - Zhu , et al. June 5, 2 | 2007-06-05 |
Hand-supportable multi-mode digital imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing an automatic illumination and exposure control subsystem that automatically controls the operation of a multi-mode led-based illumination subsystem so that detected objects are sufficiently illuminated and good qualit
Grant 7,216,810 - Zhu , et al. May 15, 2 | 2007-05-15 |
Hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing a CMOS-type image sensing array in combination with a band-pass optical filter subsystem, narrow-band illumination subsystem, and automatic light exposure measurement and illumination control subsystem
Grant 7,213,762 - Zhu , et al. May 8, 2 | 2007-05-08 |
Imaging engine employing planar light illumination and linear imaging
App 20070090191 - Schnee; Michael D. ; et al. | 2007-04-26 |
Wireless bar code symbol driven portable data terminal (PDT) system for running application programs on an operating system emulated on a virtual machine
App 20070090192 - Schmidt; Mark ; et al. | 2007-04-26 |
Laser scanning bar code symbol reader employing variable passband filter structures having frequency response characteristics controlled by time-measurement of laser-scanned bar code symbol elements
Grant 7,207,492 - Lucera , et al. April 24, 2 | 2007-04-24 |
Compact bar code symbol reading system employing a complex of coplanar illumination and imaging stations for omni-directional imaging of objects within a 3D imaging volume
App 20070080228 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2007-04-12 |
Hand-supportable semi-automatic imaging-based bar code reading system wherein an led-based illumination subsystem automatically illuminates a detected target object in a narrow-area field of illumination, and illuminates the detected target object in a wide-area field of illumination upon manual act
Grant 7,188,770 - Zhu , et al. March 13, 2 | 2007-03-13 |
Hand-supportable digital imaging-based bar codes symbol reader employing multi-mode subsystems
Grant 7,185,817 - Zhu , et al. March 6, 2 | 2007-03-06 |
Hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing automatic object presence and range detection to control the generation of near-field and far-field wide-area illumination during bar code symbol imaging operations
Grant 7,178,733 - Zhu , et al. February 20, 2 | 2007-02-20 |
Wireless automatic laser scanning bar code symbol reading system, wherein the RF-based transceiver chipsets within the wireless hand-supportable unit and base station thereof are automatically deactivated and said RF data communication link therebetween terminated when said system enters its power-s
Grant 7,172,126 - Schmidt , et al. February 6, 2 | 2007-02-06 |
Planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) systems with integrated despeckling mechanisms provided therein
App 20070012777 - Tsikos; Constantine J. ; et al. | 2007-01-18 |
Automatically-activated hand-supportable laser scanning bar code symbol reading system with data transmission activation switch
Grant 7,156,310 - Wilz, Sr. , et al. January 2, 2 | 2007-01-02 |
Bar code symbol scanning system having multiple scanning stations for producing a 3-D scanning volume free of substantially and temporally coincident scanning planes
Grant 7,152,796 - Dickson , et al. December 26, 2 | 2006-12-26 |
Bioptical product and produce identification systems employing planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIM) based subsystems
Grant 7,152,795 - Tsikos , et al. December 26, 2 | 2006-12-26 |
Hand-supportable digital imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing an event-driven system control subsystem, automatic IR-based object detection, and trigger-switch activated image capture and processing subsystem
App 20060278711 - Zhu; Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2006-12-14 |
Planar light illumination and imaging device with modulated coherent illumination that reduces speckle noise induced by coherent illumination
Grant 7,140,543 - Giordano , et al. November 28, 2 | 2006-11-28 |
Wireless laser scanning bar code symbol reading system employing a low-battery protection circuit, vibrational alarm and sleep mode of operation
Grant 7,137,561 - Schmidt , et al. November 21, 2 | 2006-11-21 |
Hand-supportable digital imaging-based bar code symbol reader supporting narrow-area and wide-area modes of illumination and image capture
Grant 7,128,266 - Zhu , et al. October 31, 2 | 2006-10-31 |
Bar code symbol reading system employing electronically-controlled raster-type laser scanner for reading bar code symbols during on hands-on and hands-free modes of operation
Grant 7,124,950 - Blake , et al. October 24, 2 | 2006-10-24 |
Method of developing an application program for running on a wireless portable data terminal (PDT)
Grant 7,121,468 - Schmidt , et al. October 17, 2 | 2006-10-17 |
DOE-based systems and devices for producing laser beams having modified beam characteristics
Grant 7,123,413 - Dickson , et al. October 17, 2 | 2006-10-17 |
Hand-supportable digital imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing an event-driven system control subsystem, automatic IR-based object detection, and trigger-switch activated image capture and processing subsystem
App 20060219792 - Zhu; Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2006-10-05 |
System and method for carrying out information-related transactions using Web documents embodying transaction-enabling applets automatically launched and executed in response to reading URL-encoded symbols pointing thereto
App 20060213969 - Russell; Garrett ; et al. | 2006-09-28 |
Automatically-activated wireless hand-supportable laser scanning bar code symbol reading system with data transmission activation switch and automatic communication range dependent control
Grant 7,111,786 - Schmidt , et al. September 26, 2 | 2006-09-26 |
Automated system and method for identifying and measuring packages transported through an omnidirectional laser scanning tunnel
Grant 7,104,454 - Good , et al. September 12, 2 | 2006-09-12 |
Planar light illumination and imaging (PLIIM) system employing LED-based planar light illumination arrays (PLIAS) and an area-type image detection array
Grant 7,104,455 - Tsikos , et al. September 12, 2 | 2006-09-12 |
Planar light illumination and imaging (PLIIM) systems employing LED-based planar light illumination arrays (PLIAS) and linear electronic image detection arrays
Grant 7,086,594 - Tsikos , et al. August 8, 2 | 2006-08-08 |
Method Of And Apparatus For Processing Captured Digital Images Of Objects Within A Semi-automatic Hand-supportable Imaging-based Bar Code Symbol Reader So As To Read 1d And/or 2d Bar Code Symbols Graphically Represented Therein
Grant 7,086,595 - Zhu , et al. August 8, 2 | 2006-08-08 |
Automatically-activated wireless laser scanning 2D bar code symbol reading system capable of automatically transmitting stored symbol character data when the hand-supportable unit is operated within its RF data communication range and automatically collecting and storing symbol character data when t
App 20060169782 - Schmidt; Mark ; et al. | 2006-08-03 |
Imaging engine employing planar light illumination and linear imaging
Grant 7,077,319 - Schnee , et al. July 18, 2 | 2006-07-18 |
Internet-based remote monitoring, configuration and service (RMCS) system capable of monitoring, configuring and servicing a planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based network
Grant 7,070,106 - Knowles , et al. July 4, 2 | 2006-07-04 |
Led-based planar light illumination and imaging (PLIIM) systems
Grant 7,070,107 - Tsikos , et al. July 4, 2 | 2006-07-04 |
Hand-supportable Planar Laser Illumination And Imaging (pliim) Based Camera System Capable Of Producing Digital Linear Images Of An Object, Containing Pixels Having A Substantially Uniform Aspect-ratio Independent Of The Measured Relative Velocity Of An Object While Manually Moving Said Pliim Based
Grant 7,066,391 - Tsikos , et al. June 27, 2 | 2006-06-27 |
Nuclear resonance based scanning system having an automatic object identification and attribute information acquisition and linking mechanism integrated therein
Grant 7,059,524 - Knowles , et al. June 13, 2 | 2006-06-13 |
Wireless bar code symbol reading system employing a base station with a cradle having a hinged support hooks for enabling vertical and horizontal installations
Grant 7,048,192 - Schmidt , et al. May 23, 2 | 2006-05-23 |
Automated system and method for identifying and measuring packages transported through a laser scanning tunnel
App 20060102726 - Good; Timothy A. ; et al. | 2006-05-18 |
X-radiation scanning system having an automatic object identification and attribute information acquisition and linking mechanism integrated therein
App 20060086794 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2006-04-27 |
Wireless Bar Code Symbol Reading System Capable Of Automatically Collecting And Storing Symbol Character Data When Hand-supportable Unit Is Operated Outside Of Its Rf Data Communication Range, And Automatically Transmitting Stored Symbol Character Data When The Hand-supportable Unit Is Operated With
Grant 7,028,904 - Schmidt , et al. April 18, 2 | 2006-04-18 |
Method Of Speckle-noise Pattern Reduction And Apparatus Therefore Based On Reducing The Temporal-coherence Of The Planar Laser Illumination Beam Before It Illuminates The Target Object By Applying Temporal Phase Modulation Techniques During The Transmission Of The Plib Towards The Target
Grant 7,028,899 - Tsikos , et al. April 18, 2 | 2006-04-18 |
Automatically-activated Hand-supportable 2-d Bar Code Symbol Reading System Employing A Linear Laser Scanning Pattern Generator, An Automatic Bar Code Symbol Data Detector, Audible Data Capture Feedback Generator, And A Manually-activated Data Transmission Activation Switch
Grant 7,007,849 - Schmidt , et al. March 7, 2 | 2006-03-07 |
Planar Laser Illumination And Imaging (pliim) Device Employing A Linear Image Detection Array Having Vertically-elongated Image Detection Elements, Wherein The Height Of The Vertically-elongated Image Detection Elements And The F/# Parameter Of The Image Formation Optics Are Configured To Reduce Spe
Grant 6,997,386 - Tsikos , et al. February 14, 2 | 2006-02-14 |
Method Of Speckle-noise Pattern Reduction And Apparatus Therefor Based On Reducing The Temporal Coherence Of The Planar Laser Illumination Beam Before It Illuminates The Target Object By Applying Temporal Intensity Modulation Techniques During The Transmission Of The Plib Towards The Target
Grant 6,991,165 - Tsikos , et al. January 31, 2 | 2006-01-31 |
LED-based planar light illumination and imaging (PLIIM) engine
Grant 6,991,166 - Tsikos , et al. January 31, 2 | 2006-01-31 |
System And Method For Carrying Out Information-related Transactions Using Web Documents Embodying Transaction-enabling Applets Automatically Launched And Executed In Response To Reading Url-encoded Symbols Pointing Thereto
Grant 6,988,662 - Russell , et al. January 24, 2 | 2006-01-24 |
Automated Object Identification And Attribute Acquisition System Having A Multi-compartment Housing With Optically-isolated Light Transmission Apertures For Operation Of A Planar Laser Illumination And Imaging (pliim) Based Linear Imaging Subsystem And A Laser-base
Grant 6,988,661 - Tsikos , et al. January 24, 2 | 2006-01-24 |
Planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based camera system for producing high-resolution 3-D images of moving 3-D objects
Grant 6,988,660 - Tsikos , et al. January 24, 2 | 2006-01-24 |
Method of and system for profile equalization employing visible laser diode (VLD) displacement
App 20060000909 - Knowles; C. Harry ; et al. | 2006-01-05 |
Planar Light Illumination And Imaging (pliim) Based System Having A Linear Image Detection Chip Mounting Assembly With Means For Preventing Misalignment Between The Field Of View (fov) Of Said Linear Image Detection Chip And The Co-planar Laser Illumination Beam (plib) Produced By Said Pliim Based S
Grant 6,978,935 - Tsikos , et al. December 27, 2 | 2005-12-27 |
Method of and system for automatically producing digital images of moving objects, with pixels having a substantially uniform white level independent of the velocities of the moving objects
Grant 6,978,936 - Tsikos , et al. December 27, 2 | 2005-12-27 |
Wireless bar code symbol driven portable data terminal (PDT) system adapted for single handed operation
Grant 6,976,626 - Schmidt , et al. December 20, 2 | 2005-12-20 |
Wireless Bar Code Symbol Reading System Employing A Base Station With A Cradle Having A Hinged Support Hooks For Enabling Vertical And Horizontal Installations
App 20050274810 - Schmidt, Mark ; et al. | 2005-12-15 |
Generalized Method Of Speckle-noise Pattern Reduction And Particular Forms Of Apparatus Therefor Based On Reducing The Spatial-coherence Of The Planar Laser Illumination Beam After It Illuminates The Target By Applying Spatial Intensity Modulation Techniques During The Detection Of The Reflected/sca
Grant 6,971,576 - Tsikos , et al. December 6, 2 | 2005-12-06 |
Method of and system for automatically producing digital images of a moving object, with pixels having a substantially uniform white level independent of the velocity of said moving object
Grant 6,971,577 - Tsikos , et al. December 6, 2 | 2005-12-06 |
Hand-supportable Planar Laser Illumination And Imaging (pliim) Device Employing A Pair Of Linear Laser Diode Arrays Mounted About An Area Image Detection Array, For Illuminating An Object To Be Imaged With A Plurality Of Optically-combined Spatially-incoherent Planar Laser Illumination Beams (plibs)
Grant 6,971,575 - Tsikos , et al. December 6, 2 | 2005-12-06 |
Digital imaging-based bar code symbol reading system employing a multi-mode image-processing symbol reading subsystem that switches its modes of reading during a single bar code symbol reading cycle, and within each said mode of reading, automatically applies a different image-processing based bar c
App 20050263599 - Zhu, Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2005-12-01 |
Method Of Speckle-noise Pattern Reduction And Apparatus Therefor Based On Reducing The Spatial-coherence Of The Planar Laser Illumination Beam Before It Illuminates The Target Object By Applying Spatial Intensity Modulation Techniques During The Transmission Of The Plib Towards The Target
Grant 6,969,001 - Tsikos , et al. November 29, 2 | 2005-11-29 |
Method of and system for producing high-resolution 3-D images of 3-D object surfaces having arbitrary surface geometry
Grant 6,962,289 - Vatan , et al. November 8, 2 | 2005-11-08 |
Automatic vehicle identification (AVI) system employing planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based subsystems
Grant 6,959,869 - Tsikos , et al. November 1, 2 | 2005-11-01 |
Tunnel-based Method Of And System For Identifying Transported Packages Employing The Transmission Of Package Dimension Data Over A Data Communications Network And The Transformation Of Package Dimension Data At Linear Imaging Subsystems In Said Tunnel-based System So As To Enable The Control Of Auto
Grant 6,959,868 - Tsikos , et al. November 1, 2 | 2005-11-01 |
Planar LED-based illumination array (PLIA) chips
Grant 6,959,870 - Tsikos , et al. November 1, 2 | 2005-11-01 |
Electronically-controlled mechanically-damped off-resonant light beam scanning mechanism and code symbol readers employing the same
App 20050236486 - Blake, Robert E. ; et al. | 2005-10-27 |
Internet-based Method Of And System For Remotely Monitoring, Configuring And Servicing Planar Laser Illumination And Imaging (pliim) Based Networks With Nodes For Supporting Object Identification And Attribute Information Acquisition Functions
Grant 6,957,775 - Tsikos , et al. October 25, 2 | 2005-10-25 |
Hand-supportable Planar Laser Illumination And Imaging (pliim) Based Camera System Capable Of Producing Digital Linear Images Of A Object, Containing Pixels Having A Substantially Uniform White Level Independent Of The Velocity Of The Object While Manually Moving Said Film Based Camera System Past S
Grant 6,953,152 - Tsikos , et al. October 11, 2 | 2005-10-11 |
Planar Laser Illumination And Imaging (pliim) Based Camera System For Automatically Producing Digital Linear Images Of A Moving Object, Containing Pixels Having A Substantially Square Aspect-ratio Independent Of The Measured Range And/or A Velocity Of Said Moving Object
Grant 6,953,151 - Tsikos , et al. October 11, 2 | 2005-10-11 |
Hand-supportable planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) device
Grant 6,948,659 - Tsikos , et al. September 27, 2 | 2005-09-27 |
Wireless bar code symbol reading system capable of automatically collecting and storing symbol character data when hand-supportable unit is operated outside of its RF data communication range, and automatically transmitting stored symbol character data when the hand-supportable unit is operated with
App 20050199727 - Schmidt, Mark ; et al. | 2005-09-15 |
Wireless laser scanning bar code symbol reading system, wherein the RF-based transceiver chipsets within the wireless hand-supportable unit and base station thereof are automatically deactivated and said RF data communication link therebetween terminated when said system enters its power-saving slee
App 20050199728 - Schmidt, Mark ; et al. | 2005-09-15 |
Automatically-activated laser scanning 2D bar code symbol reading system
App 20050199726 - Schmidt, Mark ; et al. | 2005-09-15 |
Holographic laser scanning system having multiple laser scanning stations for producing a 3-D scanning volume substantially free of spatially and temporally coincident scanning planes
App 20050189417 - Dickson, LeRoy ; et al. | 2005-09-01 |
Neutron-beam based scanning system having an automatic object identification and attribute information acquisition and linking mechanism integrated therein
Grant 6,923,374 - Knowles , et al. August 2, 2 | 2005-08-02 |
Object identification and attribute information acquisition and linking computer system
Grant 6,918,541 - Knowles , et al. July 19, 2 | 2005-07-19 |
Programmable data element queuing, handling, processing and linking device integrated into an object identification and attribute acquisition system
Grant 6,915,954 - Knowles , et al. July 12, 2 | 2005-07-12 |
Planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) engine
Grant 6,913,202 - Tsikos , et al. July 5, 2 | 2005-07-05 |
Automatically-activated hand-supportable laser scanning bar code symbol reading system with data transmission activation switch
App 20050127185 - Wilz, David M. SR. ; et al. | 2005-06-16 |
Automatically-activated hand-supportable multi-mode laser scanning bar code symbol reading system
Grant 6,905,071 - Schmidt , et al. June 14, 2 | 2005-06-14 |
Wireless laser scanning bar code symbol reading system employing a low-battery protection circuit, vibrational alarm and sleep mode of operation
App 20050121523 - Schmidt, Mark ; et al. | 2005-06-09 |
Hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing a CMOS-type image sensing array with a band-pass optical filter subsystem integrated within the hand-supportable housing thereof
App 20050116043 - Zhu, Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2005-06-02 |
Method of and apparatus for processing captured digital images of objects within a semi-automatic hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader so as to read 1D and/or 2D bar code symbols graphically represented therein
App 20050116044 - Zhu, Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2005-06-02 |
Digital imaging-based bar code reading system wherein the time duration that an CMOS image sensing array is exposed to narrow-band illumination from an LED-based illumination array is managed by controlling the time that said LED-based illumination array generates narrow-band illumination in respons
App 20050116040 - Zhu, Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2005-06-02 |
Hand-supportable image-based bar code symbol reader employing helically-sweeping feature-extraction analysis on a captured digital image of an object referenced from the center thereof
App 20050116039 - Zhu, Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2005-06-02 |
Hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing an automatic light exposure measurement and illumination control subsystem which controls LED illumination driver circuitry to expose an automatically detected object to a field of narrow-band LED-based illumination only when substantia
App 20050116041 - Zhu, Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2005-06-02 |
Digital imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing an LED-based illumination subsystem driven by an automatic light exposure measurement and control subsystem responsive to control activation signals generated by an area-type image sensing array and an automatic object presence detection subsyst
App 20050103859 - Zhu, Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2005-05-19 |
Hand-supportable digital imaging-based bar code symbol reading system employing a method of intelligently illuminating an object so as to generate a digital image thereof which is substantially free of noise caused by specular-type reflection of illumination off said object during illumination and i
App 20050103864 - Zhu, Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2005-05-19 |
Hand-supportable digital imaging-based bar code symbol reader supporting narrow-area and wide-area modes of illumination and image capture
App 20050103854 - Zhu, Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2005-05-19 |
Method of and system for determining the lower limit of decoding resolution in an imaging-based bar code symbol reader
App 20050103863 - Zhu, Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2005-05-19 |
Method of performing auto-discrimination of 1D/2D bar code symbologies in a semi-automatic hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader having narrow-area and wide-area image capture modes of operation
App 20050103847 - Zhu, Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2005-05-19 |
Digital imaging-based bar code symbol reading system employing an led-based multi-mode illumination subsystem with far-field and near-field led illumination arrays driven by an automatic light exposure measurement and illumination control subsystem responsive to control activation signals generated
App 20050103860 - Zhu, Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2005-05-19 |
Hand-supportable semi-automatic digital imaging-based bar code symbol reading system realized upon a multi-tier modular software platform
App 20050103867 - Zhu, Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2005-05-19 |
Hand-supportable Imaging-based Bar Code Symbol Reader Employing Automatic Object Presence And Range Detection To Control The Generation Of Near-field And Far-field Wide-area Illumination During Bar Code Symbol Imaging Operations
App 20050103862 - Zhu, Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2005-05-19 |
Automatic hand-supportable image-based bar code symbol reader having image-processing based bar code reading subsystem employing simple decode image processing operations applied in an outwardly-directed manner referenced from the center of a captured narrow-area digital image of an object bearing a
App 20050103849 - Zhu, Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2005-05-19 |
Hand-supportable multi-mode imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing an automatic illumination and exposure control subsystem that automatically controls the operation of an LED-based multi-mode illumination subsystem so that detected objects are sufficiently illuminated and good quality digit
App 20050103857 - Zhu, Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2005-05-19 |
Hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader having a multi-mode bar code symbol image processor dynamically reconfigurable in response to real-time image processing operations carried out on captured images
App 20050103865 - Zhu, Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2005-05-19 |
Hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing a CMOS-type image sensor using global exposure techniques
App 20050103851 - Zhu, Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2005-05-19 |
Hand-supportable digital imaging-based bar code reading system wherein, during each imaging cycle, a single frame of pixel data is automatically detected by a CMOS area-type image sensing array when substantially all rows of pixels therein are in a state of integration and have a common integration
App 20050103861 - Zhu, Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2005-05-19 |
Hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing a multi-mode image-processing based bar code reading subsystem with modular image-processing architecture
App 20050103866 - Zhu, Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2005-05-19 |
Hand-supportable imaging-based auto-discriminating 1D/2D bar code symbol reader employing a multi-mode image processing bar code symbol reading subystem having a plurality of modes of operation which are dynamically reconfigurable in response to real-time image analysis
App 20050103856 - Zhu, Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2005-05-19 |
Hand-supportable digital imaging-based bar code symbol reading system having a subsystem for automatically processing a captured digital image along a set of parallel virtual scan lines spaced-apart by a number of pixel-offset distances proportional to the maximum pixel height of the region of inter
App 20050103848 - Zhu, Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2005-05-19 |
Hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing a tri-mode led-based illumination subsystem
App 20050103858 - Zhu, Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2005-05-19 |
Digital imaging-based bar code symbol driven portable data terminal system
App 20050103868 - Zhu, Xiaoxum ; et al. | 2005-05-19 |
Hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing a multi-mode illumination subsystem enabling narrow-area illumination for aiming at a target object and illuminating aligned 1D bar code symbols during the narrow-area image capture mode, and wide-area illumination for illuminating rand
App 20050103846 - Zhu, Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2005-05-19 |
Hand-supportable Semi-automatic Imaging-based Bar Code Reading System Wherein An Led-based Illumination Subsystem Automatically Illuminates A Detected Target Object In A Narrow-area Field Of Illumination, And Illuminates The Detected Target Object In A Wide-area Field Of Illumination Upon Manual Act
App 20050103855 - Zhu, Xiaoxun ; et al. | 2005-05-19 |
Automatically-activated wireless hand-supportable laser scanning bar code symbol reading system with data transmission activation switch and automatic communication range dependent control
App 20050082371 - Schmidt, Mark ; et al. | 2005-04-21 |
Method Of Speckle-noise Pattern Reduction And Apparatus Therefor Based On Reducing The Temporal-coherence Of The Planar Laser Illumination Beam (plib) After It Illuminates The Target By Applying Temporal Intensity Modulation Techniques During The Detection Of The Reflected/scattered Plib
Grant 6,880,756 - Tsikos , et al. April 19, 2 | 2005-04-19 |
Led-based planar light illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based camera system employing real-time object coordinate acquisition and producing to control automatic zoom and focus imaging optics
Grant 6,877,662 - Tsikos , et al. April 12, 2 | 2005-04-12 |
Laser Beam Scanning Device Employing A Scanning Element Having A Flexible Photo-etched Gap Region Disposed Between An Anchored Base Portion And A Light Beam Deflecting Portion Having A Natural Frequency Of Oscillation Tuned By The Physical Dimensions Of Said Flexible Photo-etched Gap Region And Forc
Grant 6,874,689 - Blake , et al. April 5, 2 | 2005-04-05 |
Method Of Speckle-noise Pattern Reduction And Apparatus Therefor Based On Reducing The Spatial-coherence Of The Planar Laser Illumination Beam Before It Illuminates The Target Object By Applying Spatial Phase Modulation Techniques During The Transmission Of The Plib Towards The Target
Grant 6,863,216 - Tsikos , et al. March 8, 2 | 2005-03-08 |
Method Of Speckle-noise Pattern Reduction And Apparatus Therefor Based On Reducing The Temporal-coherence Of The Planar Laser Illumination Beam Before It Illuminates The Target Object By Applying Temporal Frequency Modulation Techniques During The Transmission Of The Plib Towards The Target
Grant 6,857,570 - Tsikos , et al. February 22, 2 | 2005-02-22 |
Tunnel-type package identification system having a remote image keying station with an ethernet-over-fiber-optic data communication link
Grant 6,851,610 - Knowles , et al. February 8, 2 | 2005-02-08 |
Laser scanning system having multiple laser scanning stations for producing a 3-D scanning volume substantially free of spatially and temporally coincident scanning planes
Grant 6,840,449 - Check , et al. January 11, 2 | 2005-01-11 |
Bar code symbol reading system employing electronically-controlled raster-type laser scanner for reading bar code symbols during hands-on and hands-free modes of operation
App 20050001036 - Blake, Robert E. ; et al. | 2005-01-06 |
Method Of And Apparatus For Automatically Cropping Captured Linear Images Of A Moving Object Prior To Image Processing Using Region Of Interest (roi) Coordinate Specifications Captured By An Object Profiling Subsystem
Grant 6,837,432 - Tsikos , et al. January 4, 2 | 2005-01-04 |
Automatically-activated hand-supportable 2-D bar code symbol reading system employing a linear laser scanning pattern generator, an automatic bar code symbol data detector, audible data capture feedback generator, and a manually-activated data transmission activation switch
App 20040251307 - Schmidt, Mark ; et al. | 2004-12-16 |
Method of and system for automatically producing digital images of a moving object, with pixels having a substantially uniform white level independent of the velocity of said moving object
Grant 6,830,185 - Tsikos , et al. December 14, 2 | 2004-12-14 |
Method Of And Apparatus For Automatically Compensating For Viewing-angle Distortion In Digital Linear Images Of Object Surfaces Moving Past A Planar Laser Illumination And Imaging (pliim) Based Camera System At Skewed Viewing Angles
Grant 6,830,184 - Tsikos , et al. December 14, 2 | 2004-12-14 |
Automatic vehicle identification and classification (AVIC) system employing a tunnel-arrangement of PLIIM-based subsystems
Grant 6,827,265 - Knowles , et al. December 7, 2 | 2004-12-07 |
DOE-based systems and devices for producing laser beams having modified beam characteristics
Grant 6,825,980 - Dickson , et al. November 30, 2 | 2004-11-30 |
Wireless bar code symbol driven portable data terminal ( PDT) system adapted for single handed operation
App 20040206825 - Schmidt, Mark ; et al. | 2004-10-21 |
Portable hand-supportable data terminal with automatically-activated laser scanning bar code symbol reader integrated therein
Grant 6,783,075 - Wilz, Sr. , et al. August 31, 2 | 2004-08-31 |
Portable hand-supportable data terminal with automatically-activated laser scanning bar code symbol reader integrated therein
Grant 6,772,949 - Wilz, Sr. , et al. August 10, 2 | 2004-08-10 |
Bar code symbol reading system employing electronically-controlled raster-type laser scanner for reading bar code symbols during hands-on and hands-free modes of operation
Grant 6,742,709 - Blake , et al. June 1, 2 | 2004-06-01 |
Method Of Speckle-noise Pattern Reduction And Apparatus Therefor Based On Reducing The Temporal-coherence Of The Planar Laser Illumination Beam Before It Illuminates The Target Object By Applying Temporal Phase Modulation Techniques During The Transmission Of The Plib Towards The Target
Grant 6,739,511 - Tsikos , et al. May 25, 2 | 2004-05-25 |
Planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) system employing wavefront control methods for reducing the power of speckle-pattern noise digital images acquired by said system
Grant 6,736,321 - Tsikos , et al. May 18, 2 | 2004-05-18 |
Led-based planar light illumination beam generation module employing a focal lens for reducing the image size of the light emmiting surface of the led prior to beam collimation and planarization
Grant 6,732,929 - Good , et al. May 11, 2 | 2004-05-11 |
Laser scanning bar code symbol reader employing variable passband filter structures having frequency response characteristics controlled by time-measurement of laser-scanned bar code symbol elements
App 20040074968 - Lucera, Mark ; et al. | 2004-04-22 |
Automated system and method for identifying and measuring packages transported through an omnidirectional laser scanning tunnel
App 20040069854 - Good, Timothy A. ; et al. | 2004-04-15 |
Ophthalmic Instrument With Adaptive Optic Subsystem That Measures Aberrations (including Higher Order Aberrations) Of A Human Eye And That Provides A View Of Compensation Of Such Aberrations To The Human Eye
Grant 6,709,108 - Levine , et al. March 23, 2 | 2004-03-23 |
System and method for carrying out information-related transactions using web documents embodying transaction-enabling applets automatically launched and executed in response to reading URL-encoded symbols pointing thereto
App 20040046014 - Russell, Garrett ; et al. | 2004-03-11 |
Wireless bar code symbol reading system capable of automatically collecting and storing symbol character data when hand-supportable unit is operated outside of its RF data communication range, and automatically transmitting stored symbol character data when the hand-supportable unit is operated with
App 20040016812 - Schmidt, Mark ; et al. | 2004-01-29 |
Holographic laser scanning system having multiple laser scanning stations for producing a 3-D scanning volume substantially free of spatially and temporally coincident scanning planes
App 20030226896 - Dickson, LeRoy ; et al. | 2003-12-11 |
Automatically-activated hand-supportable multi-mode laser scanning bar code symbol reading system
App 20030222146 - Schmidt, Mark C. ; et al. | 2003-12-04 |
Wireless bar code symbol driven portable data terminal (PDT) system adapted for single handed operation
App 20030222148 - Schmidt, Mark ; et al. | 2003-12-04 |
Hand-supportable planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based camera system capable of producing digital linear images of a object, containing pixels having a substantially uniform aspectratio independent of the measured relative velocity of said object while manually moving said PLIIM based
App 20030218070 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-11-27 |
Automatically-activated hand-supportable omni-directional laser scanning bar code symbol reading system with data transmission activation switch
Grant 6,637,659 - Wilz, Sr. , et al. October 28, 2 | 2003-10-28 |
Planar light illumination and imaging (PLIIM) systems employing LED-based planar light illumination arrays (PLIAS) and linear electronic image detection arrays
App 20030189098 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-10-09 |
Compact Holographic Laser Scanning Having Minimized Housing Dimensions Determined By Scanning Disc And Beam Folding Mirror Parameters
App 20030183692 - DICKSON, LEROY ; et al. | 2003-10-02 |
Electronically-controlled mechanically-damped off-resonant light beam scanning mechanism and code symbol readers employing the same
App 20030178491 - Blake, Robert E. ; et al. | 2003-09-25 |
System and method for composing sets of URL-encoded bar code symbols while using an internet browser program
Grant 6,622,917 - Knowles September 23, 2 | 2003-09-23 |
Automated system and method for identifying and measuring packages transported through an omnidirectional laser scanning tunnel
Grant 6,616,048 - Good , et al. September 9, 2 | 2003-09-09 |
Analog Scan Data Signal Processor Employing A Time-domain Substrate Noise Filter For Non-linearly Processing Analog Scan Data Signals And Reducing Substrate Noise Signal Levels Therein Prior To First Derivative Signal Generation And Processing Operations Carried Out Within Said Analog Scan Data Sign
Grant 6,616,040 - Lucera , et al. September 9, 2 | 2003-09-09 |
Automatically-activated hand-supportable laser scanning bar code symbol reading system with data transmission activation switch
Grant 6,607,133 - Wilz, Sr. , et al. August 19, 2 | 2003-08-19 |
Planar light illumination and imaging (PLIIM) system employing led-based planar light illumination arrays (PLIAS) and an area-type image detection array
App 20030150917 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-08-14 |
LED-based planar light illumination and imaging (PLIIM) systems
App 20030150916 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-08-14 |
Bioptical product and produce identification systems employing planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIM) based subsystems
App 20030146282 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-08-07 |
Multi-focal Laser Scanning Bar Code Symbol Reading System Employing A Scan Data Signal Processor Having A Variable Pass-band Filter Structure With Frequency Characteristics Controlled By Measuring The Beam Spot Speed Of The Laser Scanning Beam Producing The Analog Scan Data Signal Being Processed By
Grant 6,588,663 - Lucera , et al. July 8, 2 | 2003-07-08 |
Method Of And System For Scanning Bar Code Symbols Using A Laser Scanning Pattern Having Multiple Focal Zones, Wherein The Minimum Beam Dimension/minimum Bar Width (mbd/mbw) Ratio Is Greater Than Or Equal To 2.0
Grant 6,581,835 - Lucera , et al. June 24, 2 | 2003-06-24 |
LED-based planar light illumination and imaging (PLIIM) engine
App 20030102379 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-06-05 |
Method Of And Apparatus For Processing Analog Scan Data Signals Derived By Scanning Bar Code Symbols Using A Laser Beam, Wherein A Real-time Bar Code Element Detector Is Used To Control The Detection Of Zero-crossings Occurring In The Second Derivative Of Said Analog Scan Data Signals
Grant 6,572,018 - Lucera , et al. June 3, 2 | 2003-06-03 |
Handheld imaging device employing planar light illumination and linear imaging with image-based velocity detection and aspect ratio compensation
App 20030098352 - Schnee, Michael D. ; et al. | 2003-05-29 |
Hand-supportable planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) devices employing linear electronic image detection arrays and optically-combined planar laser illumination beams (PLIBS) produced from a multiplicity of laser diode sources to achieve a reduction in speckle-pattern noise power in said P
App 20030098349 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-05-29 |
Planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) engine
App 20030098353 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-05-29 |
Nuclear resonance based scanning system having an automatic object identification and attribute information acquisition and linking mechanism integrated therein
App 20030094495 - Knowles, C. Harry ; et al. | 2003-05-22 |
Method of and system for automatically producing digital images of a moving object, with pixels having a substantially uniform white level independent of the velocity of said moving object
App 20030089778 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-05-15 |
Imaging engine employing planar light illumination and linear imaging
App 20030091244 - Schnee, Michael D. ; et al. | 2003-05-15 |
Planar light illumination and imaging device with modulated coherent illumination that reduces speckle noise induced by coherent illumination
App 20030089779 - Giordano, Patrick ; et al. | 2003-05-15 |
Method of speckle-noise pattern reduction and apparatus therefor based on reducing the spatial-coherence of the planar laser illumination beam before it illuminates the target object by applying spatial intensity modulation techniques during the transmission of the PLIB towards the target
App 20030085280 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-05-08 |
Tunnel-type package identification system having a remote image keying station with an ethernet-over-fiber-optic data communication link
App 20030085281 - Knowles, C. Harry ; et al. | 2003-05-08 |
Method of and system for automatically producing digital images of a moving object, with pixels having a substantially uniform white level independent of the velocity of said moving object
App 20030080190 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-05-01 |
Neutron-beam based scanning system having an automatic object identification and attribute information acquisition and linking mechanism integrated therein
App 20030080192 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-05-01 |
Ophthalmic instrument with adaptive optic subsystem that measures aberrations (including higher order aberrations) of a human eye and that provides a view of compensation of such aberrations to the human eye
App 20030071969 - Levine, Bruce M. ; et al. | 2003-04-17 |
Method of speckle-noise pattern reduction and apparatus therefor based on reducing the temporal-coherence of the planar laser illumination beam before it illuminates the target object by applying temporal phase modulation techniques during the transmission of the PLIB towards the target
App 20030071124 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-04-17 |
Method of and apparatus for automatically compensating for viewing-angle distortion in digital linear images of object surfaces moving past a planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based camera system at skewed viewing angles
App 20030071119 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-04-17 |
Internet-based method of and system for remotely monitoring, configuring and servicing planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based networks with nodes for supporting object identification and attribute information acquisition functions
App 20030071122 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-04-17 |
Method of speckle-noise pattern reduction and apparatus therefor based on reducing the temporal coherence of the planar laser illumination beam before it illuminates the target object by applying temporal intensity modulation techniques during the transmission of the PLIB towards the target
App 20030071123 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-04-17 |
Led-based planar light illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based camera system employing real-time object coordinate acquistion and producing to control automatic zoom and focus imaging optics
App 20030071128 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-04-17 |
Method of and apparatus for automatically cropping captured linear images of a moving object prior to image processing using region of interest (ROI) coordinate specifications captured by an object profiling subsystem
App 20030062414 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-04-03 |
Planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based camera system for automatically producing digital linear images of a moving object, containing pixels having a substantially square aspectratio independent of the measured range and/or velocity of said moving object
App 20030062415 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-04-03 |
Planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based camera system for producing high-resolution 3-D images of moving 3-D objects
App 20030052169 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-03-20 |
Method of and system for automatically producing digital images of moving objects, with pixels having a substantially uniform white level independent of the velocities of the moving objects
App 20030052175 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-03-20 |
Method of and system for producing high-resolution 3-D images of 3-D object surfaces having arbitrary surface geometry
App 20030053513 - Vatan, Pirooz ; et al. | 2003-03-20 |
Programmable data element queuing, handling, processing and linking device integrated into an object identification and attribute acquisition system
App 20030047597 - Knowles, C. Harry ; et al. | 2003-03-13 |
Automatic vehicle identification (AVI) system employing planar laser illumination imaging (PLIIM) based subsystems
App 20030042303 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-03-06 |
Pliim-based semiconductor chips
App 20030042308 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-03-06 |
Hand-supportable planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based camera system capable of producing digital linear images of a object, containing pixels having a substantially uniform white level independent of the velocity of the object while manually moving said PLIIM based camera system past
App 20030042315 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-03-06 |
Automatic vehicle identification and classification (AVIC) system employing a tunnel-arrangement of PLIIM-based subsystems
App 20030042304 - Knowles, C. Harry ; et al. | 2003-03-06 |
Hand-supportable planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) device employing a pair of linear laser diode arrays mounted about an area image detection array, for illuminating an object to be imaged with a plurality of optically-combined spatially-incoherent planar laser illumination beams (PLIBS)
App 20030042314 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-03-06 |
Generalized method of speckle-noise pattern reduction and particular forms of apparatus therefor based on reducing the spatial-coherence of the planar laser illumination beam after it illuminates the target by applying spatial intensity modulation techniques during the detection of the reflected/sca
App 20030042309 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-03-06 |
Tunnel-based method of and system for identifying transported packages employing the transmission of package dimension data over a data communications network and the transformation of package dimension data at linear imaging subsystems in said tunnel-based system so as to enable the control of auto
App 20030038179 - Tsikos, Contantine J. ; et al. | 2003-02-27 |
Planar light illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based system having a linear image detection chip mounting assembly with means for preventing misalignment between the field of view (FOV) of said linear image detection chip and the co-planar laser illumination beam (PLIB) produced by said PLIIM based s
App 20030034395 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-02-20 |
Method of speckle-noise pattern reduction and apparatus therefor based on reducing the spatial-coherence of the planar laser illumination beam before it illuminates the target object by applying spatial phase modulation techniques during the transmission of the PLIB towards the target
App 20030034396 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-02-20 |
Planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) device employing a linear image detection array having vertically-elongated image detection elements, wherein the height of the vertically-elongated image detection elements and the F/# parameter of the image formation optics are configured to reduce spe
App 20030035460 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-02-20 |
Hand-supportable planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) device employing a pair of linear laser diode arrays mounted about a linear image detection array, for illuminating an object to be imaged with a plurality of optically-combined spatially-incoherent planar laser illumination beams (PLIBS
App 20030035461 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-02-20 |
Object identification and attribute information acquisition and linking computer system
App 20030034387 - Knowles, C. Harry ; et al. | 2003-02-20 |
Portable hand-supportable data terminal with automatically-activated laser scanning bar code symbol reader
App 20030024990 - Wilz, David M. SR. ; et al. | 2003-02-06 |
Automated object identification and attribute acquisition system having a multi-compartment housing with optically-isolated light transmission apertures for operation of a planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based linear imaging subsystem and a laser-based object profiling subsystem integr
App 20030019933 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-01-30 |
Method of speckle-noise pattern reduction and apparatus therefor based on reducing the temporal-coherence of the planar laser illumination beam before it illuminates the target object by applying temporal frequency modulation techniques during the transmission of the PLIB towards the target
App 20030019932 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-01-30 |
Method of speckle-noise pattern reduction and apparatus therefor based on reducing the temporal-coherence of the planar laser illumination beam (PLIB) after it illuminates the target by applying temoporal intensity modulation techniques during the detection of the reflected/scattered PLIB
App 20030019931 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2003-01-30 |
Automated system and method for identifying and measuring packages transported through an omnidirectional laser scanning tunnel
App 20030006289 - Good, Timothy A. ; et al. | 2003-01-09 |
Planar LED-based illumination array (PLIA) chips
App 20020195496 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ; et al. | 2002-12-26 |
Portable hand-supportable data terminal with automatically-activated laser scanning bar code symbol reader integrated therein
App 20020185542 - Wilz, David M. SR. ; et al. | 2002-12-12 |
Bar code symbol reading system employing electronically-controlled raster-type laser scanner for reading bar code symbols during hands-on and hands-free modes of operation
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