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Robotic Vision Systems, Inc.

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109Patents
0Active
109Granted
44Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jun 1, 1979 → Jan 2, 2002

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4630910A Method of measuring in three-dimensions at high speed Physics 348 Expired
US6098887A Optical focusing device and method Physics 247 Expired
US4822163A Tracking vision sensor Physics 190 Expired
US5838239A System for detecting ice or snow on surface which specularly reflects light Performing Operations; Transporting 146 Expired
US6661521B1 Diffuse surface illumination apparatus and methods Physics 145 Expired
US5790242A Chromatic optical ranging sensor Physics 140 Expired
US6533181B1 Direct marking of parts with encoded symbology method, apparatus and symbolody Physics 126 Expired
US5465152A Method for coplanarity inspection of package or substrate warpage for ball grid arrays, column arrays, and similar structures Electricity 114 Expired
US5118192A System for 3-D inspection of objects Physics 102 Expired
US6283374A Symbology imaging and reading apparatus and method Physics 97 Expired
US6066857A Variable focus optical system Physics 84 Expired
US6860428B1 Optical symbologies imager Physics 74 Expired
US4967370A Robot and sensor error determination system Performing Operations; Transporting 70 Expired
US4724480A Method for optical alignment of one object with respect to another Performing Operations; Transporting 59 Expired
US6429934B1 Optimal symbology illumination-apparatus and method Physics 55 Expired
US4629324A Arrangement for measuring depth based on lens focusing Physics 54 Expired
US6075883A Method and system for imaging an object or pattern Physics 53 Expired
US4640620A Arrangement for rapid depth measurement using lens focusing Physics 53 Expired
US5463227A Method for obtaining three-dimensional data from multiple parts or devices in a multi-pocketed tray Physics 50 Expired
US5028799A Method and apparatus for three dimensional object surface determination using co-planar data from multiple sensors Physics 49 Expired
US6944324B2 Machine vision-based singulation verification system and method Physics 49 Expired
US5175018A Automated masking device for robotic painting/coating Performing Operations; Transporting 47 Expired
US4634278A Method of three-dimensional measurement with few projected patterns Physics 46 Expired
US5349378A Context independent fusion of range and intensity imagery Physics 44 Expired
US6603874B1 Method and system for imaging an object or pattern Physics 44 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.