Inventor
WIKE JR CHARLES K
US31 patents
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19 patentsUS5198650AMar 30, 1993
Hands free/hand held bar code scanner
NCR CO165 citations99
US5164584ANov 17, 1992
Optical scanner with power efficient lens
NCR CO60 citations96
US4971410ANov 20, 1990
Scanning and collection system for a compact laser
NCR CO81 citations96
US4935610AJun 19, 1990
Hand-held bar code reader
NCR CO92 citations96
US5185514AFeb 9, 1993
Programmable apparatus and method for optical scanners
NCR CO81 citations95
US5256865AOct 26, 1993
Automatic sensing and programming circuit and programming method for optical scanners
NCR CO54 citations94
US5155346AOct 13, 1992
Device for converting hand-held scanner to hands-free scanner
NCR CO89 citations94
US5142131AAug 25, 1992
Hand-held bar code reader
NCR CO43 citations93
US5221832AJun 22, 1993
Raster variation method for omnidirectional optical scanners
NCR CO36 citations92
US5179271AJan 12, 1993
Compact optical scan pattern generator for bar code reading systems
NCR CO22 citations92
US5149949ASep 22, 1992
Optical scanner with counterrotating reflector elements
NCR CO40 citations92
US5105070AApr 14, 1992
Bar code scanning apparatus with rotating housing member
NCR CO40 citations92
US5081364AJan 14, 1992
Multifocal scanning system
NCR CO38 citations92
US5274491ADec 28, 1993
Dynamic laser diode aperture for optical scanners
NCR CO19 citations82
US5298729AMar 29, 1994
Multiple depth of field optical scanner
NCR CO17 citations74
US5177347AJan 5, 1993
Axially invariant pattern scanning apparatus
NCR CO16 citations74
US4935609AJun 19, 1990
Composite lens for a hand-held bar code label reader
NCR CO9 citations74
US5206766AApr 27, 1993
Laser diode alignment apparatus and method for optical scanners
NCR CO9 citations73
US5113060AMay 12, 1992
Scanning point-of-sale terminal
NCR CO18 citations72
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12 patentsUS6062477AMay 16, 2000
Apparatus and method of operating a retail terminal having a single-orientation base assembly and a multiple-orientation base assembly
NCR CORP110 citations97
US6062478AMay 16, 2000
Method of operating a retail terminal having a core module assembly which is movable between a number of base assemblies
NCR CORP115 citations96
US6427915B1Aug 6, 2002
Method of operating checkout system having modular construction
NCR CORP57 citations95
US6354497B1Mar 12, 2002
Apparatus and method for operating a checkout system having a number of interface terminals associated therewith
NCR CORP29 citations92
US6042007AMar 28, 2000
Self-service computer assembly with integrated receipt printer
NCR CORP43 citations92
US5892214AApr 6, 1999
Low profile planar scanner
NCR CORP41 citations92
US5719385AFeb 17, 1998
Optical scanner having multi-line and single-line scanning modes
NCR CORP53 citations89
US7389918B2Jun 24, 2008
Automatic electronic article surveillance for self-checkout
NCR CORP21 citations87
US6588549B2Jul 8, 2003
Checkout system convertible between assisted and non-assisted configurations
NCR CORP37 citations87
US6053411AApr 25, 2000
Retail terminal and associated mounting method
NCR CORP17 citations84
US6053412AApr 25, 2000
Retail terminal which is configured to protect electrical cables interfaced thereto and associated method
NCR CORP17 citations83
US6065677AMay 23, 2000
Retail terminal having a base assembly which is mountable on any one of a plurality of mounting plates and associated method
NCR CORP17 citations82