Inventor
FURLONG JOHN
US18 patents
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METROLOGIC INSTR INC
16 patentsUS6347743B2Feb 19, 2002
Method and apparatus for programming functional system parameters in optical bar code scanners
METROLOGIC INSTR INC100 citations98
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
US6321989B1Nov 27, 2001
Method and apparatus for programming system function parameters in programmable code symbol readers
METROLOGIC INSTR INC84 citations97
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
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
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
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
US6565005B1May 20, 2003
Method and apparatus for programming functional system parameters in optical bar code scanners
METROLOGIC INSTR INC55 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
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
US6290131B1Sep 18, 2001
Optical scanner adapted for direct interfacing to a data communications network
METROLOGIC INSTR INC34 citations92
US7661597B2Feb 16, 2010
Coplanar laser illumination and imaging subsystem employing spectral-mixing and despeckling of laser illumination
METROLOGIC INSTR INC7 citations82
US7815113B2Oct 19, 2010
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
METROLOGIC INSTR INC2 citations74
US6550680B1Apr 22, 2003
Optical scanner adapted for interfacing to a data communications network
METROLOGIC INSTR INC4 citations63