Inventor · Pittsford, NY, US

J. David Cocca

24Patents
13h-index
16Co-inventors
70Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 30, 1989 → Mar 22, 1996

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5032854A Photographic film cassette and camera apparatus and method Physics 61 Expired
US5394206A Orientation independent, detachable film cartridge, memory module Physics 44 Expired
US5387955A Still camera with remote audio recording unit Physics 35 Expired
US5666186A Text interface for still photographic camera with data recording capability Physics 33 Expired
US5030978A Photographic film cassette Physics 30 Expired
US4994833A Camera apparatus for preventing double-exposure of film returned to a self-thrusting cassette Physics 29 Expired
US5302997A Composite photometric and range finding element array Physics 28 Expired
US5321455A Camera apparatus and method for film double exposure prevention Physics 24 Expired
US5450149A Photographic camera and method for recording magnetic data on film Physics 24 Expired
US5315342A Automatic focus and indirect illumination camera system Physics 19 Expired
US5541681A Camera apparatus and method for film double exposure prevention Physics 14 Expired
US4903055A Method and apparatus for calibrating and/or testing a photographic camera Physics 13 Expired
US5363157A Camera utilizing variable audio film frame for optical encoding of audio information Physics 13 Expired
US5287134A Photographic flash apparatus Physics 13 Expired
US4980709A Camera apparatus for preventing initialization of exposed film stored in a self-thrusting cassette Physics 10 Expired
US5138350A Camera apparatus for preventing initialization of partly or fully exposed film stored in a self-thrusting cassette Physics 10 Expired
US5519462A Dual function magnetic data read circuit for photographic equipment Physics 9 Expired
US5440363A Method and apparatus for setting camera operating mode activity Physics 7 Expired
US5481331A Control system for camera with multiple opto-sensors Physics 6 Expired
US5649253A Self calibration circuit for a camera Physics 5 Expired
US5708899A Multiple switches for elimination of camera failure modes Physics 4 Expired
US5394217A Method and apparatus for determining line frequency and detecting variable frequency light sources Physics 4 Expired
US5659830A Apparatus for discriminating between a film notch and metering perforations in an automatic camera Physics 2 Expired
US5602617A Light metering device with adjustable output Physics 0 Expired

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