Patents by Inventor Richard Loy Franklin, JR.

Richard Loy Franklin, JR. 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).

  • Publication number: 20110135144
    Abstract: A system and method to capture and analyze image data of an object, the system including: an end unit to capture the image data, the end unit including: an image capturing unit to capture the image data of the object, and a transmitting unit to transmit the captured image data; and a data analysis server to analyze the image data, the data analysis server including: a receiving unit to receive the transmitted image data, and a control unit to analyze the received image data by performing one or more machine vision functions on the received image data, and to control a transmitting of a result of the one or more machine vision functions to the end unit and/or a performing of a function according to the result of the one or more machine vision functions. Accordingly, complex image data of an object can be collected by a remote image capturing device in order to identify the object by analyzing the image data in a separate server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2010
    Publication date: June 9, 2011
    Applicant: Hand Held Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Loy Franklin, JR., John Pettinelli, Sven Powilleit