Patent | Date |
---|
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 |
Planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based engine Grant 7,673,803 - Tsikos , et al. March 9, 2 | 2010-03-09 |
Tunnel-based object identification and dimensioning system Grant 7,600,689 - Tsikos , et al. October 13, 2 | 2009-10-13 |
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 |
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 |
Hand-supportable planar linear illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based code symbol reading system Grant 7,527,202 - Tsikos , 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 |
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 |
Process for controlling a Hartmann wavefront sensor (WFS) in an adaptive optic (AO) system Grant 7,457,545 - Wirth , et al. November 25, 2 | 2008-11-25 |
Wavefront sensing system employing active updating of reference positions and subaperture locations on wavefront sensor Grant 7,437,077 - Wirth , et al. October 14, 2 | 2008-10-14 |
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 |
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 |
Tunnel-type digital imaging system for use within retail shopping environments such as supermarkets App 20080128508 - 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 |
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 |
Free space optical (FSO) laser communication system employing fade mitigation measures based on laser beam speckle tracking and locking principles Grant 7,343,099 - Wirth , et al. March 11, 2 | 2008-03-11 |
Hand-supportable planar linear illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based code symbol reading system App 20080029599 - Tskos; Constantine J. ;   et al. | 2008-02-07 |
Method and apparatus for wavefront measurement that resolves the 2-pi ambiguity in such measurement and adaptive optics systems utilizing same App 20070194207 - Wirth; Allan | 2007-08-23 |
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 |
Planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) systems with integrated despeckling mechanisms provided therein App 20070012777 - Tsikos; Constantine J. ;   et al. | 2007-01-18 |
Optical instrument employing a wavefront sensor capable of coarse and fine phase measurement capabilities during first and second modes of operation Grant 7,161,128 - Wirth January 9, 2 | 2007-01-09 |
Method of producing digital images of objects using planar laser illumination beams and electronic image detection arrays Grant 7,143,943 - Tsikos , et al. December 5, 2 | 2006-12-05 |
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 |
Method of and apparatus for reducing speckle-pattern noise in a planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based system Grant 7,131,586 - Tsikos , et al. November 7, 2 | 2006-11-07 |
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 |
Wavefront sensing system employing active updating of reference positions and subaperture locations on wavefront sensor App 20060024061 - Wirth; Allan ;   et al. | 2006-02-02 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
Free space optical (FSO) laser communication system employing fade mitigation measures based on laser beam speckle tracking and locking principles App 20050180753 - Wirth, Allan ;   et al. | 2005-08-18 |
Method and apparatus for wavefront measurement that resolves the 2-pi ambiguity in such measurement and adaptive optics systems utilizing same App 20050098707 - Wirth, Allan | 2005-05-12 |
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 |
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 |
Method of and system for acquiring and analyzing information about the physical attributes of objects using planar laser illumination beams, velocity-driven auto-focusing and auto-zoom imaging optics, and height and velocity controlled image detection arrays App 20050023353 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ;   et al. | 2005-02-03 |
Method of Producing Digital Images of Objects using Planar Laser Illumination Beams and Electronic Image Detection Arrays App 20050017074 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ;   et al. | 2005-01-27 |
Method Of And System For Producing Digital Images Of Objects With Subtantially Reduced Speckle-noise Patterns By Illuminating Said Objects With Spatially And/or Temporally Coherent-reduced Planar Laser Illumination Grant 6,830,189 - Tsikos , et al. December 14, 2 | 2004-12-14 |
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 Speckle-noise Pattern Reduction And Apparatus Therefor Based On Reducing The Spatial-coherence Of The Planar Laser Illumination Beam Before The Beam Illuminates The Target Object By Applying Spatial Phase Shifting Techniques During The Transmission Of The Plib Theretowards Grant 6,742,707 - Tsikos , 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 |
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 |
Ophthalmic instrument having wavefront sensor with multiple imaging devices that simultaneously capture multiple images of an array of spots produced by a lenslet array Grant 6,669,341 - Wirth December 30, 2 | 2003-12-30 |
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 |
Dispersed Hartmann sensor and method for mirror segment alignment and phasing Grant 6,649,895 - Wirth November 18, 2 | 2003-11-18 |
Ophthalmic instrument having hartmann wavefront sensor deriving location of spots with spot fitting techniques Grant 6,631,991 - Wirth October 14, 2 | 2003-10-14 |
Method of and system for producing images of objects using planar laser illumination beams and image detection arrays Grant 6,629,641 - Tsikos , et al. October 7, 2 | 2003-10-07 |
Method and apparatus for wavefront measurement that resolves the 2-.pi. ambiguity in such measurement and adaptive optics systems utilizing same Grant 6,630,656 - Wirth October 7, 2 | 2003-10-07 |
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 |
Ophthalmic instrument having Hartmann wavefront sensor with extended source Grant 6,595,642 - Wirth July 22, 2 | 2003-07-22 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 intensity modulation techniques during the transmission of the PLIB towards the target App 20030071123 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ;   et al. | 2003-04-17 |
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 |
Ophthalmic instrument having hartmann wavefront sensor deriving location of spots with spot fitting techniques App 20030053028 - Wirth, Allan | 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 |
Ophthalmic instrument having hartmann wavefront sensor with extended source App 20030053031 - Wirth, Allan | 2003-03-20 |
Opthalmic instrument having wavefront sensor with multiple imaging devices that simultaneously capture multiple images of an array of spots produced by a lenslet array App 20030053029 - Wirth, Allan | 2003-03-20 |
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 |
Pliim-based semiconductor chips App 20030042308 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ;   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 |
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 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 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 |
Planar led-based illumination modules App 20020153422 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ;   et al. | 2002-10-24 |
Internet-based remote monitoring, configuration and service (RMCS) system capable of monitoring, configuring and servicing a planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based network App 20020145042 - Knowles, C. Harry ;   et al. | 2002-10-10 |
Planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) system employing wavefront control methods forreducing the power of speckle-pattern noise digital images acquired by said system App 20020139853 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ;   et al. | 2002-10-03 |
Method of and system for producing images of objects using planar laser illumination beams and image detection arrays App 20020117545 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ;   et al. | 2002-08-29 |
Method of and system for producing digital images of objects with subtantially reduced speckle-noise patterns by illuminating said objects with spatially and/or temporally coherent-reduced planar laser illumination App 20020043561 - Tsikos, Constantine J. ;   et al. | 2002-04-18 |
Method and apparatus for wavefront measurment that resolves the 2-II ambiguity in such measurement and adaptive optics systems utilizing same App 20020030824 - Wirth, Allan | 2002-03-14 |
Micro-lens panoramic imager Grant 5,291,334 - Wirth , et al. March 1, 1 | 1994-03-01 |
Optical instrument with micro-lenses Grant 5,270,859 - Wirth , et al. December 14, 1 | 1993-12-14 |
Two-dimensional OCP wavefront sensor employing one-dimensional optical detection Grant 5,164,578 - Witthoft , et al. November 17, 1 | 1992-11-17 |
Optical centroid processor wavefront sensor Grant 5,083,015 - Witthoft , et al. January 21, 1 | 1992-01-21 |
Integrated adaptive optical wavefront sensing and compensating system Grant 4,737,621 - Gonsiorowski , et al. April 12, 1 | 1988-04-12 |
Optical wavefront sensing system Grant 4,725,138 - Wirth , et al. February 16, 1 | 1988-02-16 |