Inventor · Greeley, CO, US

Mark Robins

35Patents
10h-index
8Co-inventors
57Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 5, 2001 → Aug 17, 2004

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7545434B2 Video camera with variable image capture rate and related methodology Electricity 92 Active
US7106377B2 Image capturing device capable of single pixel exposure duration control Electricity 73 Expired
US6888613B2 Diffractive focusing using multiple selectively light opaque elements Physics 39 Expired
US6940554B2 Camera lens contamination detection and indication system and method Electricity 36 Expired
US6648661B1 Electrostatic discharge countermeasure for docking cradles with exposed pins that connect to an active interface Electricity 25 Expired
US7023475B2 System and method for identifying an object with captured images Electricity 22 Expired
US6796507B2 Apparatus and method for determining ingredients by label scanning Physics 19 Expired
US6737830B2 Battery charging using a portable energy storage device Electricity 18 Expired
US6955863B2 Dual-purpose compartment for a hybrid battery and fuel cell powered device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US7271830B2 Motion detection in an image capturing device Electricity 14 Expired
US6903767B2 Method and apparatus for initiating data capture in a digital camera by text recognition Electricity 10 Expired
US6549729B1 Camera that operates in accordance with the speed requirements of the photographer Physics 10 Expired
US6859351B2 Electrostatic discharge protection Electricity 9 Expired
US6956612B2 User selectable focus regions in an image capturing device Electricity 9 Expired
US7050625B2 Method and digital camera for indicating when image data has been captured for a three-dimensional target object Electricity 7 Expired
US7120273B2 Apparatus and method for image group integrity protection Electricity 7 Expired
US7084918B2 White eye portraiture system and method Electricity 6 Expired
US6677999B2 Non-polarizing LCD shutter Electricity 4 Expired
US7259895B2 Device and method for scanning a first image of a document and printing a second image on the document Electricity 3 Expired
US6636357B2 Electrically variable optical filter Physics 3 Expired
US6836292B2 Conductively coated and grounded optics to eliminate dielectric dust attraction Physics 3 Expired
US6771898B2 Direction and collimation controllable flash Physics 2 Expired
US7167267B2 Noise reduction in an image capturing device Electricity 2 Expired
US7164500B2 Method and apparatus for the automatic generation of image capture device control marks Electricity 2 Expired
US6764233B2 Apparatus and methods for the use of shrinkable print media Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired

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