Patents by Inventor Cameron John Ritchie

Cameron John Ritchie 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).

  • IN-LINE HIGH-THROUGHPUT CONTRABAND DETECTION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20100277312
    Abstract: A contraband detection system includes a first contraband detection apparatus designed to perform a first scan on an object and a second contraband detection apparatus positioned in-line with the first contraband detection apparatus to perform a second scan on the object. A computer is included in the contraband detection system and is programmed to cause the first contraband detection apparatus to perform the first scan and acquire object data therefrom. The computer is further programmed to identify one or more regions of interest (ROI) in the object based on the object data, cause the second contraband detection apparatus to perform the second scan on the one or more identified ROIs, and acquire object data from the second scan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2008
    Publication date: November 4, 2010
    Inventors: Peter Michael Edic, Mark E. Vermilyea, John Eric Tkaczyk, Pierfrancesco Landolfi, Geoffrey Harding, Sondre Skatter, Matthew Allen Merzbacher, Helmut Rudolf Strecker, Cameron John Ritchie