G06K 7/10801
Multidistance reading
Official title: {Multidistance reading}
G06K7/10801 (Multidistance reading) appears on 1,015 US grants and 580 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06K- Granted patents
- 1,015
- Published applications
- 580
- Assignees
- 141
- Inventors
- 786
- Latest grant
- 18 Aug 2026
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| 2024 | 31 | 21 |
| 2025 | 19 | 10 |
| 2026 | 4 | 6 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Dual mode aimer for long range barcode scanning18 Aug 2026US 12,711,338 B2Hand Held Products, Inc.
- Apparatus having hybrid monochrome and color image sensor array12 May 2026US 12,626,079 B2Hand Held Products, Inc.
- Multi-sensor system with picture-in-picture image output14 Apr 2026US 12,602,828 B2Datalogic IP Tech S.R.L.
- Apparatuses and methodologies for flicker control17 Mar 2026US 12,581,580 B2Hand Held Products, Inc.
- Systems and methods for changing an aimer blink pattern responsive to a decode event18 Nov 2025US 12,475,342 B2Zebra Technologies Corporation
- Apparatuses and methodologies for flicker control23 Jul 2026US 2026/0214772 A1Hand Held Products, Inc.
- Dynamic Activation of Mobile Phone Frames in an Indicia Reader11 Jun 2026US 2026/0161906 A1Zebra Technologies Corporation
- Barcode scanner and method of operating the same2 Apr 2026US 2026/0093941 A1Getac Technology Corporation
- Near co-axial polarized illuminator apparatuses and uses thereof19 Feb 2026US 2026/0050757 A1Hand Held Products, Inc.
- Apparatuses, methods, and computer program products for comprehensive focusing in imaging environments12 Feb 2026US 2026/0046518 A1Hand Held Products, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Hierarchical data collection network supporting packetized voice communications among wireless terminals and telephones789US 5,726,984 ANorand Corporation · 1998
- Optical scanner for reading and decoding one- and-two-dimensional symbologies at variable depths of field including memory efficient high speed image processing means and high accuracy image analysis means721US 5,756,981 ASymbol Technologies, Inc. · 1998
- Hand-held data capture system with interchangable modules608US 5,410,141 ANorand Corporation · 1995
- Indicia reading terminal including focus element with expanded range of focus distances543US 8,596,543 B2Hand Held Products, Inc. · 2013
- Imaging terminal having focus control542US 8,692,927 B2Hand Held Products, Inc. · 2014