Patents by Inventor Amit Shahaf

Amit Shahaf has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • System and method for counting the number of items within a stack
    Patent number: 6173607
    Abstract: A system for determining the number of items within a stack of items, each item having a characteristic configuration, is provided. The system includes an image device attached to a moveable carriage, the imaging device being actuated to move to image the stack of items and a processing unit, coupled to the image device, for identifying the characteristic configuration of each of the stack of items from the scanned images.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2001
    Assignee: Opsigal Control Systems Ltd.
    Inventors: Amit Shahaf, Ernest Grimberg
  • System and method for counting the number of boards within a stack
    Patent number: 6065357
    Abstract: A system for determining the number of boards within a stack of boards, each board having a characteristic configuration, is provided. The system includes an imaging device attached to a moveable carriage, the imaging device being actuated to move to image the stack of boards and a processing unit, coupled to the imaging device, for identifying the characteristic configuration of each of the stack of boards from the scanned images.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2000
    Assignee: Opsigal Control Systems Ltd.
    Inventors: Amit Shahaf, Ernest Grimberg