Inventor · Gibsonia, PA, US

Herman Herman

44Patents
16h-index
95Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 29, 1999 → Dec 28, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7123777B2 System and method for panoramic imaging Physics 98 Expired
US7058239B2 System and method for panoramic imaging Physics 89 Expired
US9313951B2 Optical image capture for controlling a position of a harvester transfer device Physics 86 Active
US9457971B2 System and method of material handling using one or more imaging devices on the transferring vehicle to control the material distribution into the storage portion of the receiving vehicle Physics 78 Active
US9992932B2 Control arrangement and method for controlling a position of a transfer device of a harvesting machine Physics 77 Active
US9796089B2 Supervised autonomous robotic system for complex surface inspection and processing Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 74 Active
US9992931B2 Control arrangement and method for controlling a position of a transfer device of a harvesting machine Physics 72 Active
US9522791B2 System and method of material handling using one or more imaging devices on the transferring vehicle to control the material distribution into the storage portion of the receiving vehicle Physics 72 Active
US9532504B2 Control arrangement and method for controlling a position of a transfer device of a harvesting machine Physics 71 Active
US6856472B2 Panoramic mirror and system for producing enhanced panoramic images Physics 71 Expired
US10019790B2 Fill level indicator for an automated unloading system Physics 70 Active
US10129528B2 Control arrangement and method for controlling a position of a transfer device of a harvesting machine Physics 69 Active
US7139440B2 Method and apparatus for encoding photographic images Physics 69 Expired
US6594448B2 Radially-oriented planar surfaces for flare reduction in panoramic cameras Physics 67 Expired
US6296317A Vision-based motion sensor for mining machine control Fixed Constructions 18 Expired
US9779330B2 Grain quality monitoring Physics 17 Active
US8774950B2 Apparatuses, systems, and methods for apparatus operation and remote sensing Physics 14 Active
US6203111A Miner guidance using laser and image analysis Fixed Constructions 9 Expired
US8730322B2 Telepresence using panoramic imaging and directional sound and motion Electricity 8 Active
US8836783B2 Telepresence using panoramic imaging and directional sound and motion Electricity 4 Active
US10371561B2 Yield measurement and base cutter height control systems for a harvester Physics 4 Active
US10733752B2 Estimating a volume of contents in a container of a work vehicle Physics 4 Active
US10172285B2 System for evaluating agricultural material Human Necessities 4 Active
US11420652B2 System and method of control for autonomous or remote-controlled vehicle platform Electricity 2 Active
US11318620B2 Method and system for manipulating items Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.