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Rui Hou — 91 Patents

MIMetrologic Instruments: 39 patents #28 of 189Top 15%
University of California: 13 patents #382 of 18,278Top 3%
IBM: 12 patents #9,222 of 70,183Top 15%
YLYouhealth Biotech, Limited: 5 patents #1 of 4Top 25%
Huawei: 5 patents #2,609 of 15,535Top 20%
CCChengdu Boe Optoelectronics Technology Co.: 4 patents #458 of 1,466Top 35%
JUJiangsu University: 4 patents #83 of 948Top 9%
HPHand Held Products: 3 patents #257 of 724Top 40%
BOBOE: 3 patents #4,806 of 12,373Top 40%
Toyota: 2 patents #10,861 of 26,838Top 45%
Honeywell: 1 patents #7,507 of 14,447Top 55%
TTTaiyuan University Of Technology: 1 patents #156 of 480Top 35%
OCOcean University Of China: 1 patents #46 of 243Top 20%
BCBeijing Boe Technology Development Co.: 1 patents #690 of 1,775Top 40%
Beijing, WA: #19 of 241 inventorsTop 8%
Overall (All Time): #17,380 of 4,157,543Top 1%
91 Patents All Time

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Showing 76–91 of 91 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
7278575 Hand-supportable image-based bar code symbol reader employing helically-sweeping feature-extraction analysis on a captured digital image of an object referenced from the center thereof Xiaoxun Zhu, Yong Liu, Ka Man Au, Hongpeng Yu, Xi Tao +12 more 2007-10-09
7270272 Digital image-based bar code symbol reading system employing a multi-mode image-processing symbol reading subsystem Xiaoxun Zhu, Yong Liu, Ka Man Au, Hongpeng Yu, Xi Tao +12 more 2007-09-18
7267282 Hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader capable of exposing an automatically detected object to a field of narrow-band LED-based illumination only when substantially all rows of pixels in a CMOS image sensing array are in a state of integration Xiaoxun Zhu, Yong Liu, Ka Man Au, Hongpeng Yu, Xi Tao +12 more 2007-09-11
7255279 Hand-supportable digital imaging-based bar code reading system wherein, during each imaging cycle, a single frame of pixel data is automatically detected by a CMOS area-type image sensing array when substantially all rows of pixels therein are in a state of integration and have a common integration time, and then pixel data is transmitted from said CMOS area-type image sensing array into a FIFO buffer, and then mapped into memory for subsequent image processing Xiaoxun Zhu, Yong Liu, Ka Man Au, Hongpeng Yu, Xi Tao +12 more 2007-08-14
7243847 Digital imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing an LED-based illumination subsystem driven by an automatic light exposure measurement and illumination control subsystem Xiaoxun Zhu, Yong Liu, Ka Man Au, Hongpeng Yu, Xi Tao +12 more 2007-07-17
7240844 Hand-suportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing an automatic light exposure measurement and illumination control subsystem for measuring illumination exposure on CMOS image sensing array and controlling LED illumination array driver circuitry Xiaoxun Zhu, Yong Liu, Ka Man Au, Hongpeng Yu, Xi Tao +12 more 2007-07-10
7237722 Hand-supported imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing a multi-mode image-processing based bar code reading subsystem with modular image-processing architecture Xiaoxun Zhu, Yong Liu, Ka Man Au, Hongpeng Yu, Xi Tao +12 more 2007-07-03
7225988 Hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing a tri-mode led-based illumination subsystem Xiaoxun Zhu, Yong Liu, Ka Man Au, Hongpeng Yu, Xi Tao +12 more 2007-06-05
7225989 Method of performing auto-discrimination of 1D/2D bar code symbologies in a semi-automatic hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader having narrow-area and wide-area image capture modes of operation Xiaoxun Zhu, Yong Liu, Ka Man Au, Hongpeng Yu, Xi Tao +12 more 2007-06-05
7216810 Hand-supportable multi-mode digital imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing an automatic illumination and exposure control subsystem that automatically controls the operation of a multi-mode led-based illumination subsystem so that detected objects are sufficiently illuminated and good quality digital images thereof are formed and detected Xiaoxun Zhu, Yong Liu, Ka Man Au, Hongpeng Yu, Xi Tao +12 more 2007-05-15
7213762 Hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing a CMOS-type image sensing array in combination with a band-pass optical filter subsystem, narrow-band illumination subsystem, and automatic light exposure measurement and illumination control subsystem Xiaoxun Zhu, Yong Liu, Ka Man Au, Hongpeng Yu, Xi Tao +12 more 2007-05-08
7188770 Hand-supportable semi-automatic imaging-based bar code reading system wherein an led-based illumination subsystem automatically illuminates a detected target object in a narrow-area field of illumination, and illuminates the detected target object in a wide-area field of illumination upon manual activation of a trigger switch Xiaoxun Zhu, Yong Liu, Ka Man Au, Hongpeng Yu, Xi Tao +12 more 2007-03-13
7185817 Hand-supportable digital imaging-based bar codes symbol reader employing multi-mode subsystems Xiaoxun Zhu, Yong Liu, Ka Man Au, Hongpeng Yu, Xi Tao +12 more 2007-03-06
7178733 Hand-supportable imaging-based bar code symbol reader employing automatic object presence and range detection to control the generation of near-field and far-field wide-area illumination during bar code symbol imaging operations Xiaoxun Zhu, Yong Liu, Ka Man Au, Hongpeng Yu, Xi Tao +12 more 2007-02-20
7128266 Hand-supportable digital imaging-based bar code symbol reader supporting narrow-area and wide-area modes of illumination and image capture Xiaoxun Zhu, Yong Liu, Ka Man Au, Hongpeng Yu, Xi Tao +12 more 2006-10-31
7086595 METHOD OF AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING CAPTURED DIGITAL IMAGES OF OBJECTS WITHIN A SEMI-AUTOMATIC HAND-SUPPORTABLE IMAGING-BASED BAR CODE SYMBOL READER SO AS TO READ 1D AND/OR 2D BAR CODE SYMBOLS GRAPHICALLY REPRESENTED THEREIN Xiaoxun Zhu, Yong Liu, Ka Man Au, Hongpeng Yu, Xi Tao +12 more 2006-08-08