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THE CODE CORPORATION

168Patents
149Active
168Granted
57Portfolio score

Filing activity: Nov 18, 1997 → Jul 3, 2023 · 10 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6736320B1 Image based graphical code reader device with multi-functional optical element and converging laser targeting Physics 177 Expired
US6619547B2 Image-based graphical code reader device with multi-functional optical element and converging laser targeting Physics 152 Expired
US7036735B2 Graphical code reader having illumination LEDs of different wavelengths Physics 82 Expired
US7419098B2 Graphical code reading apparatus for reading codes on reflective surfaces Physics 63 Expired
US7014113B1 Versatile graphical code reader for reading different types of graphical codes Physics 32 Expired
US9122941B2 Protective case for a portable computing device Physics 29 Active
US6758391B1 Internet access of goods and services using graphical codes Physics 28 Expired
US9280704B2 Communicating wireless pairing information for pairing an electronic device to a host system Electricity 18 Active
US7097099B2 Data collection device with integrated data translation Electricity 14 Expired
US8939363B2 Creating a virtual bar code from a physical bar code Physics 10 Active
US8864034B1 Barcode reader having multiple illumination systems and multiple sets of imaging optics Physics 9 Active
US6957769B2 System and method for encoding and decoding data and references to data in machine-readable graphical codes Physics 9 Expired
US7185824B2 System and method for associating pre-printed machine-readable graphical codes with electronically-accessible data Physics 9 Expired
US7070091B2 Systems and methods for interfacing object identifier readers to multiple types of applications Physics 8 Expired
US9665760B1 Barcode-reading system Electricity 8 Active
US7392933B2 Systems and methods for interfacing multiple types of object identifiers and object identifier readers to multiple types of applications Electricity 7 Expired
US8418924B2 Apparatus and method for calibration of projected target point within an image Electricity 7 Active
US8011584B2 Graphical code readers that are configured for glare reduction Physics 7 Active
US9286502B1 Barcode reader Physics 7 Active
US6942152B1 Versatile graphical code reader that is configured for efficient decoding Physics 7 Expired
US9082034B2 Barcode reader having multiple illumination systems and multiple sets of imaging optics Physics 6 Active
US8857720B1 Diffuse bright field illumination system for a barcode reader Physics 6 Active
US8910871B1 Barcode reader that reads electronically displayed barcodes differently than physically printed barcodes Physics 6 Active
US9697400B2 Barcode-reading system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US9911022B2 Barcode-reading system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active

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