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K-NFB Reading Technology, Inc.

35Patents
33Active
35Granted
54Portfolio score

Filing activity: Apr 1, 2005 → Dec 1, 2014 · 27 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7627142B2 Gesture processing with low resolution images with high resolution processing for optical character recognition for a reading machine Physics 85 Expired
US8320708B2 Tilt adjustment for optical character recognition in portable reading machine Physics 60 Active
US7659915B2 Portable reading device with mode processing Physics 45 Active
US8150107B2 Gesture processing with low resolution images with high resolution processing for optical character recognition for a reading machine Physics 40 Active
US7840033B2 Text stitching from multiple images Physics 19 Active
US8364488B2 Voice models for document narration Physics 17 Active
US7505056B2 Mode processing in portable reading machine Physics 16 Active
US8346557B2 Systems and methods document narration Physics 14 Active
US8249309B2 Image evaluation for reading mode in a reading machine Physics 13 Active
US8352269B2 Systems and methods for processing indicia for document narration Physics 12 Active
US8588528B2 Systems and methods for displaying scanned images with overlaid text Physics 12 Active
US7325735B2 Directed reading mode for portable reading machine Physics 11 Expired
US8873890B2 Image resizing for optical character recognition in portable reading machine Physics 10 Active
US8284999B2 Text stitching from multiple images Physics 9 Active
US8036895B2 Cooperative processing for portable reading machine Physics 7 Active
US8498867B2 Systems and methods for selection and use of multiple characters for document narration Physics 7 Active
US8359202B2 Character models for document narration Physics 6 Active
US8793133B2 Systems and methods document narration Physics 6 Active
US8370151B2 Systems and methods for multiple voice document narration Physics 5 Active
US8903723B2 Audio synchronization for document narration with user-selected playback Physics 5 Active
US8160880B2 Generalized object recognition for portable reading machine Physics 4 Active
US8711188B2 Portable reading device with mode processing Physics 4 Active
US8498866B2 Systems and methods for multiple language document narration Physics 4 Active
US8392186B2 Audio synchronization for document narration with user-selected playback Physics 4 Active
US8186581B2 Device and method to assist user in conducting a transaction with a machine Physics 3 Active

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