Patents by Inventor John Paul Opay

John Paul Opay 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).

  • Currency validation
    Patent number: 10762736
    Abstract: Currency is selectively illuminated with Ultraviolet (UV) light, Infrared (IR) light, and/or white light in front of a camera, which may be integrated into a scanner in some embodiments. The camera takes an image of the illuminated currency and the image is presented on a screen of a display for validating the currency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2020
    Assignee: NCR Corporation
    Inventors: Donald A. Collins, Jr., John Paul Opay, Janry C. Amada, Peter R. Charpentier
  • Currency validation
    Patent number: 10325435
    Abstract: Currency is selectively illuminated with Ultraviolet (UV) light, Infrared (IR) light, and/or white light in front of a camera, which may be integrated into a scanner in some embodiments. The camera takes an image of the illuminated currency and the image is presented on a screen of a display for validating the currency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2019
    Assignee: NCR Corporation
    Inventors: Donald A. Collins, Jr., John Paul Opay, Janry C. Amada, Peter R. Charpentier
  • CURRENCY VALIDATION
    Publication number: 20170039795
    Abstract: Currency is selectively illuminated with Ultraviolet (UV) light, Infrared (IR) light, and/or white light in front of a camera, which may be integrated into a scanner in some embodiments. The camera takes an image of the illuminated currency and the image is presented on a screen of a display for validating the currency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2016
    Publication date: February 9, 2017
    Inventors: Donald A. Collins, JR., John Paul Opay, Janry C. Amada, Peter R. Charpentier
  • Headheld scanner and POS display with mobile phone
    Patent number: 9361501
    Abstract: Headheld scanners are described for use by cashiers in connection with customer checkout at grocery, retail or other stores, as well as, headheld scanners for use by customers to augment the shopping experience. Such headheld scanners will typically include a camera, display and mobile phone, including a microphone and speaker to recognize voice commands and provide audible responses, as well as, calling others. A projector may be employed to project virtual peripherals at checkout, such as a virtual keyboard or scale display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: NCR Corporation
    Inventors: Brian G. Molisimo, John Paul Opay, Jeffrey Yap
  • CURRENCY VALIDATION
    Publication number: 20150348350
    Abstract: Currency is selectively illuminated with Ultraviolet (UV) light, Infrared (IR) light, and/or white light in front of a camera, which may be integrated into a scanner in some embodiments. The camera takes an image of the illuminated currency and the image is presented on a screen of a display for validating the currency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2014
    Publication date: December 3, 2015
    Applicant: NCR Corporation
    Inventors: Donald A. Collins, JR., John Paul Opay, Janry C. Amada, Peter R. Charpentier
  • Headheld Scanner and POS Display with Mobile Phone
    Publication number: 20140291396
    Abstract: Headheld scanners are described for use by cashiers in connection with customer checkout at grocery, retail or other stores, as well as, headheld scanners for use by customers to augment the shopping experience. Such headheld scanners will typically include a camera, display and mobile phone, including a microphone and speaker to recognize voice commands and provide audible responses, as well as, calling others. A projector may be employed to project virtual peripherals at checkout, such as a virtual keyboard or scale display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2013
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicant: NCR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Brian G. Molisimo, John Paul Opay, Jeffrey Yap