Inventor · Chicago, IL, US

Robert J. Klein

84Patents
34h-index
36Co-inventors
88Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 7, 1992 → May 23, 2019

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6311819A Method and apparatus for document processing Physics 193 Expired
US8204293B2 Document imaging and processing system Physics 191 Active
US6860375B2 Multiple pocket currency bill processing device and method Performing Operations; Transporting 185 Expired
US6398000B1 Currency handling system having multiple output receptacles Performing Operations; Transporting 182 Expired
US8162125B1 Apparatus and system for imaging currency bills and financial documents and method for using the same Physics 174 Active
US6371303B1 Two belt bill facing mechanism Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 171 Expired
US6601687B1 Currency handling system having multiple output receptacles Performing Operations; Transporting 153 Expired
US6588569B1 Currency handling system having multiple output receptacles Performing Operations; Transporting 138 Expired
US6843418B2 System and method for processing currency bills and documents bearing barcodes in a document processing device Physics 131 Expired
US6705470B2 Two belt bill facing mechanism Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 130 Expired
US6929109B1 Method and apparatus for document processing Physics 117 Expired
US7146245B2 System and method for processing currency and identification cards in a document processing device Physics 112 Expired
US6994200B2 Currency handling system having multiple output receptacles Performing Operations; Transporting 110 Expired
US8391583B1 Apparatus and system for imaging currency bills and financial documents and method for using the same Physics 100 Active
US7505831B2 System and method for processing currency and identification cards in a document processing device Physics 94 Active
US8929640B1 Apparatus and system for imaging currency bills and financial documents and method for using the same Physics 93 Active
US8437530B1 Apparatus and system for imaging currency bills and financial documents and method for using the same Physics 92 Active
US7779982B2 Currency processing and strapping systems and methods Physics 82 Active
US7929749B1 System and method for saving statistical data of currency bills in a currency processing device Physics 81 Active
US7735621B2 Multiple pocket currency bill processing device and method Performing Operations; Transporting 81 Expired
US7600626B2 Currency processing and strapping systems and methods Performing Operations; Transporting 81 Active
US7650980B2 Document transfer apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 74 Expired
US7849994B2 System and method for processing batches of documents Physics 74 Active
US8417017B1 Apparatus and system for imaging currency bills and financial documents and method for using the same Physics 72 Active
US7938245B2 Currency handling system having multiple output receptacles Performing Operations; Transporting 71 Active

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