Inventor
XIAN TAO
US112 patents
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METROLOGIC INSTR INC
36 patentsUS9367722B2Jun 14, 2016
Indicia reading system employing digital gain control
METROLOGIC INSTR INC109 citations99
US9064167B2Jun 23, 2015
Indicia reading system employing digital gain control
METROLOGIC INSTR INC523 citations99
US9038911B2May 26, 2015
Laser scanning code symbol reading system
METROLOGIC INSTR INC521 citations99
US8789759B2Jul 29, 2014
Laser scanning code symbol reading system employing multi-channel scan data signal processing with synchronized digital gain control (SDGC) for full range scanning
METROLOGIC INSTR INC561 citations99
US8752766B2Jun 17, 2014
Indicia reading system employing digital gain control
METROLOGIC INSTR INC564 citations99
US7520433B2Apr 21, 2009
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
METROLOGIC INSTR INC42 citations97
US8042740B2Oct 25, 2011
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
METROLOGIC INSTR INC19 citations96
US7905413B2Mar 15, 2011
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 through said 3-D imaging volume
METROLOGIC INSTR INC22 citations96
US7806335B2Oct 5, 2010
Digital image capturing and processing system for automatically recognizing objects in a POS environment
METROLOGIC INSTR INC22 citations96
US7775436B2Aug 17, 2010
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
METROLOGIC INSTR INC41 citations96
US7594608B2Sep 29, 2009
Automatic omnidirectional bar code symbol reading system employing linear-type and area-type bar code symbol reading stations within the system housing
METROLOGIC INSTR INC16 citations96
US7588188B2Sep 15, 2009
Pos-based digital image capturing and processing system using automatic object detection, spectral-mixing based illumination and linear imaging techniques
METROLOGIC INSTR INC23 citations96
US7584892B2Sep 8, 2009
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 state data to a global control subsystem for managing the state of operation of said coplanar illumination and imaging subsystems
METROLOGIC INSTR INC16 citations96
US7581680B2Sep 1, 2009
Omni-directional digital image capturing and processing system employing coplanar illumination and imaging stations in horizontal and vertical housing sections of the system
METROLOGIC INSTR INC30 citations96
US7578445B2Aug 25, 2009
Automatic POS-based digital image capturing and processing system employing object motion controlled area-type illumination and imaging operations
METROLOGIC INSTR INC16 citations96
US7575170B2Aug 18, 2009
POS-based digital image capturing and processing system using automatic object detection, spectral-mixing based illumination and linear imaging techniques
METROLOGIC INSTR INC21 citations96
US7575169B2Aug 18, 2009
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
METROLOGIC INSTR INC20 citations96
US7571859B2Aug 11, 2009
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 coplanar illumination and imaging substems
METROLOGIC INSTR INC21 citations96
US7568626B2Aug 4, 2009
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
METROLOGIC INSTR INC20 citations96
US7559474B2Jul 14, 2009
Automatic omnidirectional bar code symbol reading system employing linear-type and area-type bar code symbol reading stations within the system housing
METROLOGIC INSTR INC21 citations96
US7556199B2Jul 7, 2009
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) environment
METROLOGIC INSTR INC20 citations96
US7546952B2Jun 16, 2009
Method of illuminating objects during digital image capture operations by mixing visible and invisible spectral illumination energy at point of sale (POS) environments
METROLOGIC INSTR INC30 citations96
US7543749B2Jun 9, 2009
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 detection along the coplanar illumination and imaging plane produced thereby
METROLOGIC INSTR INC27 citations96
US7537165B2May 26, 2009
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
METROLOGIC INSTR INC21 citations96
US7530497B2May 12, 2009
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
METROLOGIC INSTR INC14 citations96
US7527204B2May 5, 2009
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
METROLOGIC INSTR INC17 citations96
US7516898B2Apr 14, 2009
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
METROLOGIC INSTR INC29 citations96
US7878407B2Feb 1, 2011
POS-based digital image capturing and processing system employing automatic object motion detection and spectral-mixing based illumination techniques
METROLOGIC INSTR INC9 citations93
US7731091B2Jun 8, 2010
Digital image capturing and processing system employing automatic object detection and spectral-mixing based illumination techniques
METROLOGIC INSTR INC10 citations93
US7673802B2Mar 9, 2010
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
METROLOGIC INSTR INC14 citations93
US7611062B2Nov 3, 2009
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
METROLOGIC INSTR INC10 citations93
US7533823B2May 19, 2009
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 from the automated detection of objects passing through said 3D imaging volume
METROLOGIC INSTR INC14 citations93
US7954719B2Jun 7, 2011
Tunnel-type digital imaging-based self-checkout system for use in retail point-of-sale environments
METROLOGIC INSTR INC38 citations92
US7651028B2Jan 26, 2010
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
METROLOGIC INSTR INC10 citations92
US7614560B2Nov 10, 2009
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
METROLOGIC INSTR INC16 citations92
US7533820B2May 19, 2009
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
METROLOGIC INSTR INC13 citations92
HAND HELD PROD INC
8 patentsUS9697401B2Jul 4, 2017
Add-on device with configurable optics for an image scanner for scanning barcodes
HAND HELD PROD INC144 citations99
US9465967B2Oct 11, 2016
Apparatus comprising light sensing assemblies with range assisted gain control
HAND HELD PROD INC129 citations99
US9301427B2Mar 29, 2016
Heat-dissipation structure for an indicia reading module
HAND HELD PROD INC144 citations99
US9665757B2May 30, 2017
Indicia reader for size-limited applications
HAND HELD PROD INC37 citations98
US9530038B2Dec 27, 2016
Indicia-reading system
HAND HELD PROD INC129 citations98
US9280693B2Mar 8, 2016
Indicia-reader housing with an integrated optical structure
HAND HELD PROD INC142 citations98
US9277668B2Mar 1, 2016
Indicia-reading module with an integrated flexible circuit
HAND HELD PROD INC144 citations98
US9141839B2Sep 22, 2015
System and method for reading code symbols at long range using source power control
HAND HELD PROD INC131 citations98
XIAN TAO
2 patentsUS9053380B2Jun 9, 2015
Removeable scanning module for mobile communication terminal
XIAN TAO526 citations98
US8448863B2May 28, 2013
Bar code symbol reading system supporting visual or/and audible display of product scan speed for throughput optimization in point of sale (POS) environments
XIAN TAO622 citations98
WANG YNJIUN PAUL
1 patentGERMAINE GENNADY
1 patentMETROLOGIC INSTRUEMTNS INC
1 patentKNOWLES C HARRY
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