G06K 17/0003
Automatic card files incorporating selecting, conveying and possibly reading and/or writing operations
Official title: {Automatic card files incorporating selecting, conveying and possibly reading and/or writing operations}
G06K17/0003 (Automatic card files incorporating selecting, conveying and possibly reading and/or writing operations) appears on 87 US grants and 49 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06K- Granted patents
- 87
- Published applications
- 49
- Assignees
- 66
- Inventors
- 186
- Latest grant
- 22 Apr 2025
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Device and method for processing documents22 Apr 2025US 12,280,593 B2Muhlbauer AG
- Card transport unit4 Mar 2025US 12,242,907 B2Nidec Sankyo Corporation
- Multi stream RFID tag applicator24 Sep 2024US 12,099,889 B2WestRock Shared Services, LLC
- Methods and systems for improved tag identification11 Apr 2023US 11,625,547 B2Hand Held Products, Inc.
- Apparatus and method for improved reading of RFID tags during manufacture30 Aug 2022US 11,429,829 B2
- Systems and methods for testing point-of-sale devices25 Jan 2024US 2024/0029525 A1Ahold Delhaize Licensing Sarl
- Device and method for processing documents21 Dec 2023US 2023/0406012 A1Muhlbauer AG
- Multi stream labeler22 Jun 2023US 2023/0196037 A1WestRock Shared Services, LLC
- Card transport unit6 Oct 2022US 2022/0318578 A1Nidec Sankyo Corporation
- Multi stream rfid tag applicator21 Jul 2022US 2022/0230002 A1WestRock Shared Services, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method and apparatus for vending278US 4,812,629 ATerm-Tronics, Incorporated · 1989
- RFID systems and methods for automatically detecting and/or directing the physical configuration of a complex system263US 8,138,925 B2Corning Cable Systems LLC · 2012
- Coded file locator system155US 5,287,414 AEsselte Pendaflex Corporation · 1994
- Document storage and retrieval apparatus and method140US 4,786,229 A1988
- Vending apparatus incorporating an improved closed loop positioning system135US 5,077,462 A1991