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Garrett Russell
Also filed as: RUSSELL GARRETT · RUSSELL GARRETT K
79 granted patents·11 pending applications·4,275 citations·filing 1997–2007
99Inventor score
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90 records- 0199US7128266B2Hand-supportable digital imaging-based bar code symbol reader supporting narrow-area and wide-area modes of illumination and image captureMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 31, 2006·785 cites·8 claims
- 0299US5905248ASystem and method for carrying out information-related transactions using web documents embodying transaction enabling applets automatically launched and executed in response to reading URL-encoded symbols pointing theretoMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 1997·Granted May 18, 1999·1k cites·22 claims
- 0398US6863217B2Automatic range adjustment techniques for stand-mountable bar code scannersMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 8, 2005·235 cites·12 claims
- 0497US7513430B2Digital image capturing and processing system employing an area-type image sensing array exposed to narrow-band illumination from a narrow-band illumination subsystem for a time duration controlled using a photodetector operated independently from said area-type image sensing arrayMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 7, 2009·36 cites·28 claims
- 0597US7086595B2Method of and apparatus for processing captured digital images of objects within a semi-automatic hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader so as to read 1d and/or 2d bar code symbols graphically represented thereinMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 8, 2006·80 cites·28 claims
- 0696US7240844B2Hand-suportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing an automatic light exposure measurement and illumination control subsystem for measuring illumination exposure on CMOS image sensing array and controlling LED illumination array driver circuitryMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 10, 2007·70 cites·9 claims
- 0796US6637655B1Automatic range adjustment techniques for stand-mountable bar code scannersMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 28, 2003·143 cites·12 claims
- 0895US7281661B2Hand-supportable digital imaging-based bar code symbol reading system employing a method of intelligently illuminating an object so as to generate a digital image thereof which is substantially free of noise caused by specular-type reflectionMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 16, 2007·55 cites·25 claims
- 0994US7753269B2POS-based code driven retail transaction system configured to enable the reading of code symbols on cashier and customer sides thereof, during a retail transaction being carried out at a point-of-sale (POS) station, and driven by a retail transaction application programMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 13, 2010·35 cites·13 claims
- 1094US7490774B2Hand-supportable imaging based bar code symbol reader employing automatic light exposure measurement and illumination control subsystem integrated thereinMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 17, 2009·63 cites·10 claims
- 1194US7320431B2Digital imaging-based bar code symbol reading system employing a multi-mode illumination subsystem with far-field and near field led-based illumination arraysMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 22, 2008·42 cites·19 claims
- 1294US7237722B2Hand-supported imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing a multi-mode image-processing based bar code reading subsystem with modular image-processing architectureMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 3, 2007·42 cites·42 claims
- 1394US7185817B2Hand-supportable digital imaging-based bar codes symbol reader employing multi-mode subsystemsMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 6, 2007·47 cites·9 claims
- 1493US7841524B2POS-based checkout system configured to enable the reading of code symbols on cashier and customer sides thereof, during a retail transaction being carried out at a point-of-sale (POS) stationMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 30, 2010·22 cites·12 claims
- 1593US7588190B2Digital-imaging code symbol reading system supporting automatic programming of system parameters for automatic configuration of said system in hands-on and hands-free modes of operationMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 15, 2009·15 cites·17 claims
- 1693US7360706B2Hand-supportable imaging-based auto-discriminating 1D/2D bar code symbol reader employing a multi-mode image processing bar code symbol reading subsystem having a plurality of modes of operation which are dynamically reconfigurable in response to real-time image analysisMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 22, 2008·39 cites·18 claims
- 1793US7357325B2Hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing a CMOS-type image sensor using global exposure techniquesMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 15, 2008·39 cites·8 claims
- 1893US7273180B2Hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader having a multi-mode bar code symbol image processor dynamically reconfigurable in response to real-time image processing operations carried out on captured imagesMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 25, 2007·41 cites·20 claims
- 1993US7255279B2Hand-supportable digital imaging-based bar code reading system wherein, during each imaging cycle, a single frame of pixel data is automatically detected by a CMOS area-type image sensing array when substantially all rows of pixels therein are in a state of integration and have a common integration time, and then pixel data is transmitted from said CMOS area-type image sensing array into a FIFO buffer, and then mapped into memory for subsequent image processingMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 14, 2007·37 cites·16 claims
- 2092US7428998B2Automatic hand-supportable image-based bar code symbol reader having image-processing based bar code reading subsystem employing simple decode image processing operations applied in an outwardly-directed manner referenced from the center of a captured narrow-area digital image of an object bearing a 1D bar code symbolMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 30, 2008·34 cites·8 claims
- 2192US7178733B2Hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing automatic object presence and range detection to control the generation of near-field and far-field wide-area illumination during bar code symbol imaging operationsMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 20, 2007·32 cites·4 claims
- 2292US6976626B2Wireless bar code symbol driven portable data terminal (PDT) system adapted for single handed operationMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2003·Granted Dec 20, 2005·84 cites·6 claims
- 2391US7341191B2Internet-based system for enabling information-related transactions over the internetMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 11, 2008·23 cites·10 claims
- 2491US7267282B2Hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader capable of exposing an automatically detected object to a field of narrow-band LED-based illumination only when substantially all rows of pixels in a CMOS image sensing array are in a state of integrationMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 11, 2007·29 cites·5 claims
- 2591US7225989B2Method of performing auto-discrimination of 1D/2D bar code symbologies in a semi-automatic hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader having narrow-area and wide-area image capture modes of operationMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 5, 2007·29 cites·6 claims
- 2691US7188770B2Hand-supportable semi-automatic imaging-based bar code reading system wherein an led-based illumination subsystem automatically illuminates a detected target object in a narrow-area field of illumination, and illuminates the detected target object in a wide-area field of illumination upon manual activation of a trigger switchMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 13, 2007·31 cites·25 claims
- 2789US7604175B2Method of reading bar code symbols using a digital-imaging based code symbol reading system employing an event-driven multi-tier modular software architecture and supporting automatic operating system login and loading of bar code symbol reading applicationMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 20, 2009·8 cites·12 claims
- 2889US7278575B2Hand-supportable image-based bar code symbol reader employing helically-sweeping feature-extraction analysis on a captured digital image of an object referenced from the center thereofMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 9, 2007·24 cites·6 claims
- 2989US7213762B2Hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing a CMOS-type image sensing array in combination with a band-pass optical filter subsystem, narrow-band illumination subsystem, and automatic light exposure measurement and illumination control subsystemMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted May 8, 2007·23 cites·5 claims
- 3089US6772949B2Portable hand-supportable data terminal with automatically-activated laser scanning bar code symbol reader integrated thereinMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 10, 2004·46 cites·45 claims
- 3189US6607133B2Automatically-activated hand-supportable laser scanning bar code symbol reading system with data transmission activation switchMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 19, 2003·46 cites·37 claims
- 3286US7611063B2Automatically-activated code symbol reading systemMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 3, 2009·8 cites·6 claims
- 3386US7216810B2Hand-supportable multi-mode digital imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing an automatic illumination and exposure control subsystem that automatically controls the operation of a multi-mode led-based illumination subsystem so that detected objects are sufficiently illuminated and good quality digital images thereof are formed and detectedMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted May 15, 2007·17 cites·5 claims
- 3486US6283375B1Automatically-activated hand-supportable laser scanning bar code symbol reading system with data transmission activation switchMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 4, 2001·97 cites·36 claims
- 3585US7243847B2Digital imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing an LED-based illumination subsystem driven by an automatic light exposure measurement and illumination control subsystemMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 17, 2007·15 cites·9 claims
- 3685US6412699B1Method of and system for producing transaction-enabling graphical user interfaces at internet-enabled terminals in response to reading bar code symbols pointing to html-encoded documents embedded with java-applets and stored on http information serversMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 2, 2002·120 cites·27 claims
- 3782US7293714B2Hand-supportable digital imaging-based bar code symbol reading system automatically processing captured images along parallel virtual scan lines based on the maximum pixel height of the region of interest (ROI)METROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 13, 2007·12 cites·8 claims
- 3882US7284705B2Hand-supportable semi-automatic digital imaging-based bar code symbol reading system realized upon a multi-tier modular software platformMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 23, 2007·12 cites·24 claims
- 3982US7225988B2Hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing a tri-mode led-based illumination subsystemMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 5, 2007·12 cites·27 claims
- 4082US6595420B1Automatically-activated body-wearable laser scanning bar code symbol reading system having data-transmission activation switchMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 22, 2003·41 cites·23 claims
- 4181US7299986B2Digital imaging-based bar code symbol driven portable data terminal systemMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 27, 2007·11 cites·34 claims
- 4281US7172126B2Wireless automatic laser scanning bar code symbol reading system, wherein the RF-based transceiver chipsets within the wireless hand-supportable unit and base station thereof are automatically deactivated and said RF data communication link therebetween terminated when said system enters its power-saving sleep mode, and reactivated and re-established when re-entering its operational modeMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 6, 2007·18 cites·6 claims
- 4381US6988662B2System and method for carrying out information-related transactions using web documents embodying transaction-enabling applets automatically launched and executed in response to reading url-encoded symbols pointing theretoMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 24, 2006·26 cites·22 claims
- 4481USD408806SOptical scannerMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 27, 1999·23 cites·1 claims
- 4580US7347374B2Hand-supportable digital imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing an event-driven system control subsystem, automatic IR-based object detection, and trigger-switch activated image capture and processing subsystemMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted Mar 25, 2008·17 cites·12 claims
- 4680US7028904B2Wireless bar code symbol reading system capable of automatically collecting and storing symbol character data when hand-supportable unit is operated outside of its rf data communication range, and automatically transmitting stored symbol character data when the hand-supportable unit is operated within its rf data communication rangeMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 18, 2006·16 cites·15 claims
- 4779USD470497SHand-held laser scanner including a contoured scanner housing with protruding gripFiled 2002·Granted Feb 18, 2003·23 cites·1 claims
- 4878US7111786B2Automatically-activated wireless hand-supportable laser scanning bar code symbol reading system with data transmission activation switch and automatic communication range dependent controlMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 26, 2006·21 cites·17 claims
- 4977US7464878B2Automatically-activated wireless hand-supportable laser scanning bar code symbol reading system with automatic communication range dependent controlMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 16, 2008·6 cites·17 claims
- 5077US7431215B2Automatically-activated hand-supportable omni-directional laser scanning bar code symbol reader having a user-selectable linear scanning menu-reading mode supported by a omni-directional laser scanning pattern having temporally varying intensity characteristics for improved bar code symbol navigation and alignment during menu-reading operationsMETROLOGIC INSTR INC·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 7, 2008·7 cites·9 claims
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