Inventor
STERN HOWARD K
US30 patents
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SOLID PHOTO
10 patentsUS4175862ANov 27, 1979
Arrangement for sensing the geometric characteristics of an object
SOLID PHOTO184 citations98
US4185918AJan 29, 1980
Arrangement for sensing the characteristics of a surface and determining the position of points thereon
SOLID PHOTO48 citations92
US4269513AMay 26, 1981
Arrangement for sensing the surface of an object independent of the reflectance characteristics of the surface
SOLID PHOTO19 citations82
US4249827AFeb 10, 1981
Arrangement for color coding of surfaces
SOLID PHOTO15 citations74
US4176992ADec 4, 1979
Numerically controlled milling with parabolic profile tools for surface smoothness
SOLID PHOTO14 citations73
US4145991AMar 27, 1979
Arrangement for sensing the geometric characteristics of an object
SOLID PHOTO14 citations73
US4126395ANov 21, 1978
Method for determining the spatial location of points on a specular surface
SOLID PHOTO11 citations73
US4202612AMay 13, 1980
Arrangement for sensing the geometric characteristics of an object
SOLID PHOTO15 citations71
US4187011AFeb 5, 1980
Arrangement for applying coded illuminated patterns to an object
SOLID PHOTO9 citations71
US4179228ADec 18, 1979
Numerically controlled milling with parabolic profile tools for surface smoothness
SOLID PHOTO4 citations62
ROBOTIC VISION SYSTEMS
9 patentsUS5118192AJun 2, 1992
System for 3-D inspection of objects
ROBOTIC VISION SYSTEMS122 citations95
US4967370AOct 30, 1990
Robot and sensor error determination system
ROBOTIC VISION SYSTEMS90 citations93
US4991968AFeb 12, 1991
Three dimensional object surface determination with automatic sensor control
ROBOTIC VISION SYSTEMS32 citations92
US4775235AOct 4, 1988
Optical spot scanning system for use in three-dimensional object inspection
ROBOTIC VISION SYSTEMS39 citations92
US4758093AJul 19, 1988
Apparatus and method for 3-D measurement using holographic scanning
ROBOTIC VISION SYSTEMS50 citations92
US4511252AApr 16, 1985
Arrangement for sensing the geometric characteristics of an object
ROBOTIC VISION SYSTEMS34 citations92
US4508452AApr 2, 1985
Arrangement for sensing the characteristics of a surface and determining the position of points thereon
ROBOTIC VISION SYSTEMS45 citations92
US4357108ANov 2, 1982
Method for reproducton of object surfaces
ROBOTIC VISION SYSTEMS11 citations73
US4895434AJan 23, 1990
Apparatus and method for 3-D measurement using holographic scanning
ROBOTIC VISION SYSTEMS10 citations71
ROBOTIC VISION SYSTEM INC
3 patentsUS5028799AJul 2, 1991
Method and apparatus for three dimensional object surface determination using co-planar data from multiple sensors
ROBOTIC VISION SYSTEM INC73 citations93
US5216259AJun 1, 1993
Apparatus and method for improved determination of the spatial location of object surface points
ROBOTIC VISION SYSTEM INC35 citations89
US4925308AMay 15, 1990
Calibration of three-dimensional space
ROBOTIC VISION SYSTEM INC37 citations86