Inventor · Riverdale, MA, US

David Y. Li

32Patents
9h-index
32Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 30, 1995 → Jan 30, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US9734419B1 System and method for validating camera calibration in a vision system Physics 65 Active
US5742037A Method and apparatus for high speed identification of objects having an identifying feature Physics 62 Expired
US5673334A Method and apparatus for inspection of characteristics on non-rigid packages Physics 52 Expired
US8442304B2 System and method for three-dimensional alignment of objects using machine vision Physics 41 Active
US6118893A Analysis of an image of a pattern of discrete objects Physics 41 Expired
US5963686A Low cost, easy to build precision wavelength locker Physics 39 Expired
US6577775B1 Methods and apparatuses for normalizing the intensity of an image Physics 15 Expired
US6130959A Analyzing an image of an arrangement of discrete objects Physics 11 Expired
US6714670B1 Methods and apparatuses to determine the state of elements Physics 11 Expired
US10152780B2 System and method for finding lines in an image with a vision system Physics 8 Active
US6115042A Interface for model definition Physics 7 Expired
US6289117A Analysis of an image of a pattern of discrete objects Physics 6 Expired
US6141009A Interface for model definition Physics 5 Expired
US6526196B1 Optical switch using rotatable reflector Physics 5 Expired
US6633701B2 Method of manufacturing a core collimating assembly for DWDM devices Physics 3 Expired
US8733656B2 Code and part associating method and apparatus Physics 3 Active
US6067376A Classifying pixels of an image Physics 2 Expired
US6055328A Analyzing an acquired arrangement of object locations Physics 2 Expired
US10477154B2 System and method for aligning two work pieces with a vision system in the presence of occlusion Physics 1 Active
US11413007B2 Non-contact acoustic radiation force based (ARF-based) generation of broad bandwidth mechanical waves using air-coupled ultrasound Physics 1 Active
US7010228B2 Optical add-drop multiplexer Electricity 1 Expired
US9569850B2 System and method for automatically determining pose of a shape Physics 0 Active
US11699247B2 System and method for runtime determination of camera miscalibration Physics 0 Active
US10032273B2 Machine vision system calibration using inaccurate calibration targets Physics 0 Active
US10753726B2 System and method for 3D profile determination using model-based peak selection Physics 0 Active

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