Alan Shearin
33Patents
11h-index
23Co-inventors
75Inventor score
Filing activity: Oct 30, 1991 → Nov 4, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6258091A | Bone fastener and instrument for insertion thereof | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 372 | Expired |
| US5267341A | Fluid catheter with aqueous fluid core and method of use | Human Necessities | 162 | Expired |
| US6589244B1 | Bone fastener and instrument for insertion thereof | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 120 | Expired |
| US7224540B2 | Extended depth of field imaging system using chromatic aberration | Physics | 88 | Expired |
| US6169614A | Wedged-shape holographic collector | Physics | 30 | Expired |
| US9004359B2 | Optical scanner with top down reader | Physics | 25 | Active |
| US8430318B2 | System and method for data reading with low profile arrangement | Physics | 23 | Active |
| US9305198B2 | Imaging reader with improved illumination | Physics | 17 | Active |
| US7490770B2 | System and method of optical reading with enhanced depth of field collection | Physics | 16 | Expired |
| US7626769B2 | Extended depth of field imaging system using chromatic aberration | Physics | 16 | Active |
| US7215493B2 | Imaging system with a lens having increased light collection efficiency and a deblurring equalizer | Electricity | 12 | Expired |
| US10248896B2 | Distributed camera modules serially coupled to common preprocessing resources facilitating configurable optical code reader platform for application-specific scalability | Physics | 11 | Active |
| US9064395B2 | Bezel with non-metallic materials for cover or platter for a data reader in a checkout station | Physics | 10 | Active |
| US8919651B2 | Data reader having compact arrangement | Physics | 9 | Active |
| US7499090B2 | Rolling-reset imager with optical filter | Electricity | 9 | Expired |
| US8118226B2 | High-resolution optical code imaging using a color imager | Physics | 7 | Active |
| US10002271B2 | Data reading system and method for multi-view imaging using an adjustable mirror | Physics | 7 | Active |
| US8134621B2 | Rolling-reset imager | Electricity | 5 | Active |
| US6259545A | Mounting assembly for an optical scanner | Physics | 4 | Expired |
| US8746564B2 | Tunnel or portal scanner and method of scanning for automated checkout | Physics | 4 | Active |
| US9268979B2 | System and method for aiming and calibrating a data reader | Physics | 4 | Active |
| US8967474B2 | Tunnel or portal scanner and method of scanning for automated checkout | Physics | 3 | Active |
| US9651363B2 | Systems and methods of object measurement in an automated data reader | Physics | 3 | Active |
| US9135484B2 | Data reader with light source arrangement for improved illumination | Physics | 2 | Active |
| US10592713B1 | Computationally-augmented video display facilitating package handling | Physics | 1 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.