Inventor · Round Rock, TX, US

Lothar Wenzel

50Patents
14h-index
43Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 25, 1975 → Sep 19, 2017

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7210117B2 System and method for programmatically generating a graphical program in response to program information Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 109 Expired
US6615158B2 System and method for analyzing a surface by mapping sample points onto the surface and sampling the surface at the mapped points Physics 86 Expired
US7000190B2 System and method for programmatically modifying a graphical program in response to program information Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 72 Expired
US7043693B2 System and method for programmatically generating a second graphical program based on a first graphical program Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 67 Expired
US6882958B2 System and method for curve fitting using randomized techniques Physics 61 Expired
US7340684B2 System and method for programmatically generating a second graphical program based on a first graphical program Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 57 Active
US6229921A Pattern matching system and method with improved template image sampling using low discrepancy sequences Physics 38 Expired
US8205188B2 Automatically generating a second graphical program based on a first graphical program Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Active
US6370270B1 System and method for sampling and/or placing objects using low discrepancy sequences Physics 24 Expired
US7127100B2 System and method for analyzing an image Physics 23 Expired
US7975233B2 Automatic conversion of a textual language into a graphical program representation Physics 22 Active
US3984329A Device for extracting liquid from sludge Performing Operations; Transporting 20 Expired
US7233699B2 Pattern matching using multiple techniques Physics 15 Expired
US7013047B2 System and method for performing edge detection in an image Physics 14 Expired
US6665335B1 System and method for estimating a shift between two signals where one signal is known in advance Physics 14 Expired
US6222940A Pattern matching system and method which detects rotated and scaled template images Physics 14 Expired
US6219452A Pattern matching system and method which performs local stability analysis for improved efficiency Physics 11 Expired
US7954059B2 Automatic conversion of text-based code having function overloading and dynamic types into a graphical program for compiled execution Physics 10 Active
US7158677B2 Matching of discrete curves under affine transforms Physics 10 Expired
US6959104B2 System and method for scanning a region using a low discrepancy sequence Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US8146007B2 Converting a first graphical program into an intermediate abstract representation for new graphical program generation Electricity 9 Active
US7139432B2 Image pattern matching utilizing discrete curve matching with a mapping operator Physics 9 Expired
US6950552B2 System and method for precise location of a point of interest Physics 8 Expired
US6807305B2 System and method for image pattern matching using a unified signal transform Physics 8 Expired
US6820032B2 System and method for scanning a region using conformal mapping Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired

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