129 patents
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System and Method for Finding and Classifying Patterns In an Image with a Vision System
4 Jan 24
This invention provides a system and method for finding patterns in images that incorporates neural net classifiers.
Lei Wang, Vivek Anand, Lowell D. Jacobson, David Y. Li
Filed: 30 Jan 23
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Methods and Apparatus for Using Range Data to Predict Object Features
14 Dec 23
Embodiments relate to predicting height information for an object.
CHEN GAO, Ivan Bachelder
Filed: 10 Apr 23
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Flexure Arrangements for Optical Components
14 Dec 23
An optical system can include a receiver secured to a first optical component and a flexure arrangement secured to a second optical component.
John Filhaber
Filed: 20 Apr 23
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Boundary Estimation Systems and Methods
14 Dec 23
A system or method can analyze symbols on a set of objects having different sizes.
Georges Gauthier, Anthony Romeo, John Jeffrey Link
Filed: 6 Mar 23
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Symbology Reader with Multi-core Processor
14 Dec 23
This invention provides a vision system camera, and associated methods of operation, having a multi-core processor, high-speed, high-resolution imager, FOVE, auto-focus lens and imager-connected pre-processor to pre-process image data provides the acquisition and processing speed, as well as the image resolution that are highly desirable in a wide range of applications.
Laurens Nunnink, Richard Reuter, Frank Winzen, Mario Joussen, Joerg Kesten, James A. Negro
Filed: 13 Mar 23
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Multiple Channel Locating
7 Dec 23
Methods, systems, and apparatuses are provided for estimating a location on an object in a three-dimensional scene.
Eric Moore, Benjamin Braker, Daniel Feldkhun
Filed: 5 May 23
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Configurable Light Emission by Selective Beam-sweeping
31 Aug 23
An opto-electronic system includes a laser operable to produce a laser beam; an optical element including two or more beam-shaping portions, each of the two or more beam-shaping portions having a different optical property; a beam deflector arranged to sweep the laser beam across the optical element to produce output light; and electronics communicatively coupled with the laser, the beam deflector, or both the laser and the beam deflector.
Khaled Aljasem, Florian Eggert, Thomas Ruhnau, André Schweier, John Filhaber
Filed: 22 Feb 23
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System and Method for Reduced-speckle Laser Line Generation
27 Jul 23
An illumination apparatus for reducing speckle effect in light reflected off an illumination target includes a laser; a linear diffuser positioned in an optical path between an illumination target and the laser to diffuse collimated laser light in a planar fan of diffused light that spreads in one dimension across at least a portion of the illumination target; and a beam deflector to direct the collimated laser light incident on the beam deflector to sweep across different locations on the linear diffuser within an exposure time for illumination of the illumination target by the diffused light.
John F. Filhaber
Filed: 31 Oct 22
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Methods and Apparatus for Generating a Three-dimensional Reconstruction of an Object with Reduced Distortion
13 Jul 23
Methods, systems, and computer readable media for generating a three-dimensional reconstruction of an object with reduced distortion are described.
Martin Schaffer, Marcus Große
Filed: 20 Jan 23
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Systems and Methods for Detecting Objects
13 Apr 23
The techniques described herein relate to computerized methods and apparatuses for detecting objects in an image.
Zihan Hans Liu, Philippe Hanhart, Reto Wyss, Simon Alaric Barker
Filed: 7 Oct 22
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Dual-imaging Vision System Camera, Aimer and Method for Using the Same
30 Mar 23
This invention provides a vision system, typically having at least two imaging systems/image sensors that enable a multi-function unit.
Esther Oteo Lozano, Laurens Nunnink, Tony Depre
Filed: 11 Apr 22
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Vision System Camera with Mount for Multiple Lens Types and Lens Module for the Same
9 Mar 23
This invention provides a vision system having a housing and an interchangeable lens module is provided.
Laurens Nunnink, Rene Delasauce, Nicole Dippel, Andreas Weber
Filed: 20 Jun 22
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Modular Mirror Subsystems for Multi-side Scanning
2 Mar 23
A method for an imaging module can include rotating an imaging assembly that includes an imaging device about a first pivot point of a bracket to a select first orientation, fastening the imaging assembly to the bracket at the first orientation, rotating a mirror assembly that includes a mirror about a second pivot point of the bracket to a select second orientation, and fastening the mirror assembly to the bracket at the second orientation.
Saul Sanz Rodriguez, Tony Depre, Jens Ruetten, Laurens Nunnink
Filed: 24 Aug 22
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Machine Vision System and Method with Multispectral Light Assembly
2 Feb 23
A multispectral light assembly for an illumination system includes a multispectral light source configured to generate a plurality of different wavelengths of light and a light pipe positioned in front of the multispectral light source and configured to provide color mixing for two or more of the plurality of different wavelengths.
Jose Fernandez-Dorado, Laurens Nunnink
Filed: 31 Jul 21
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Machine Vision System and Method with Multispectral Light Assembly
2 Feb 23
A machine vision system can include an image sensor assembly including an image sensor, a lens assembly coupled to the image sensor assembly, an illumination assembly coupled to the lens assembly, and a removable front cover positioned in front of the illumination assembly.
Jose Fernandez-Dorado, Laurens Nunnink
Filed: 4 Jan 22
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Systems and Methods for Assigning a Symbol to an Object
29 Dec 22
A method for assigning a symbol to an object in an image includes receiving the image captured by an imaging device where the symbol may be located within the image.
Ahmed EL-BARKOUKY, Emily SAUTER
Filed: 27 Jun 22
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Methods, Systems, and Media for Generating Images of Multiple Sides of an Object
15 Dec 22
In accordance with some embodiments of the disclosed subject matter, methods, systems, and media for generating images of multiple sides of an object are provided.
Ahmed EL-BARKOUKY, James A. Negro, Xiangyun Ye
Filed: 10 Jun 22
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System and Method for Refining Dimensions of a Generally Cuboidal 3D Object Imaged by 3D Vision System and Controls for the Same
10 Nov 22
A system and method for estimating dimensions of an approximately cuboidal object from a 3D image of the object acquired by an image sensor of the vision system processor is provided.
Nitin M. Vaidya, Hongwei Zhu, Daniel Moreno, Ben R. Carey, Nickolas J. Mullan, Gilbert Chiang, Yukang Liu, David J. Michael
Filed: 16 May 22
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System and Method for Auto-focusing a Vision System Camera on Barcodes
6 Oct 22
This invention provides a system and method for detecting and acquiring one or more in-focus images of one or more barcodes within the field of view of an imaging device.
Ivan A. Bachelder, Chen Gao, Francisco Azcona Guerrero, Jose Fernandez Dorado, Esther Oteo Lozano, Andreas Weber
Filed: 3 Jan 22
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Systems and Methods for Detecting and Addressing Issue Classifications for Object Sorting
25 Aug 22
Some embodiments of the disclosure provide systems and methods for improving sorting and routing of objects, including in sorting systems.
Shane LaChappelle, Julie Juhyun Lym, John Jeffrey Link
Filed: 25 Feb 22