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D. Scott Ackerson — 14 Patents

FTFaro Technologies: 10 patents #39 of 246Top 20%
DIDimensional Photonics International: 1 patents #9 of 15Top 60%
WEWestinghouse Electric: 1 patents #4,900 of 5,212Top 95%
Easton, MD: #4 of 64 inventorsTop 7%
Maryland: #2,027 of 35,612 inventorsTop 6%
Overall (All Time): #332,869 of 4,157,543Top 9%
14 Patents All Time
D. Scott Ackerson has been granted 14 US patents while listed as an inventor at Faro Technologies. The first was granted in 1989 and the most recent in June 2018. D. Scott Ackerson ranks #332,869 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 8.0%). Patent records list D. Scott Ackerson in Easton, MD, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1989 to 2018Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2011.peak 31989: 1 patents19891999: 1 patents19992010: 2 patents20102011: 3 patents20112012: 1 patents20122013: 1 patents20132015: 2 patents20152017: 2 patents20172018: 1 patents2018

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–14 of 14 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9989350 Laser-based coordinate measuring device and laser-based method for measuring coordinates Robert E. Bridges, Lawrence B. Brown, James K. West 2018-06-05 $2,996,000
9631921 Intensity modulation at two frequencies for interferometric measuring of distance Robert E. Bridges, Lawrence B. Brown, James K. West 2017-04-25 $1,346,000
9631922 Locator camera arrangement having multiple light sources Robert E. Bridges, Lawrence B. Brown, James K. West 2017-04-25 $1,346,000
RE45565 Laser-based coordinate measuring device and laser-based method for measuring coordinates Robert E. Bridges, Lawrence B. Brown, James K. West 2015-06-16
8958055 Laser-based coordinate measuring with a camera for target orientation Robert E. Bridges, Lawrence B. Brown, James K. West 2015-02-17 $8,811,000
8472029 Methods for using a locator camera in a laser tracker Robert E. Bridges, Lawrence B. Brown, James K. West 2013-06-25 $6,338,000
8120780 Laser-based coordinate measuring device and laser-based method for measuring coordinates Robert E. Bridges, Lawrence B. Brown, James K. West 2012-02-21 $9,870,000
8081297 Laser tracker having a camera with a constant magnification Robert E. Bridges, Lawrence B. Brown, James K. West 2011-12-20 $7,091,000
8049867 Laser tracker and method for measing location and orientation of a patterned target Robert E. Bridges, Lawrence B. Brown, James K. West 2011-11-01 $7,369,000
8040525 Laser tracker including a locator camera Robert E. Bridges, Lawrence B. Brown, James K. West 2011-10-18 $5,714,000
7800758 Laser-based coordinate measuring device and laser-based method for measuring coordinates Robert E. Bridges, Lawrence B. Brown, James K. West 2010-09-21
7751063 Multiple channel interferometric surface contour measurement system Robert F. Dillon, Neil Judell, Yi Qian, Yunqing Zhu, Gurpreet Singh 2010-07-06
5861956 Retroreflector for use with tooling ball Robert E. Bridges, Lawrence B. Brown 1999-01-19
4801421 On-line monitoring and analysis of reactor vessel integrity Albert J. Impink, Jr., Kenneth R. Balkey, Timothy S. Andreychek 1989-01-31 $5,355,000