G06V 30/424
Postal images
Official title: Postal images, e.g. labels or addresses on parcels or postal envelopes
G06V30/424 (Postal images) appears on 152 US grants and 176 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06V- Granted patents
- 152
- Published applications
- 176
- Assignees
- 87
- Inventors
- 336
- Latest grant
- 16 Jun 2026
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| 2024 | 12 | 11 |
| 2025 | 11 | 8 |
| 2026 | 6 | 5 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Reading optical codes16 Jun 2026US 12,657,416 B2Sick AG
- Information processing apparatus, system, and control method for acquiring character string to sort articles2 Jun 2026US 12,645,305 B2Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
- Automatically measuring an item based on a ratio between item dimensions and reference tag dimensions12 May 2026US 12,626,502 B2United States Postal Service
- Information processing apparatus and system24 Mar 2026US 12,586,396 B2Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
- Systems and methods for printed code inspection17 Mar 2026US 12,579,813 B2
- Automatically measuring an item based on a ratio between item dimensions and reference tag dimensions10 Sep 2026US 2026/0268657 A1United States Postal Service
- Method and system for recognizing and/or reading a barcode for postal items9 Jul 2026US 2026/0195555 A1Sick AG
- System and method for improving item scan rates in distribution network25 Jun 2026US 2026/0179031 A1United States Postal Service
- Mail processing system with a mail hazard screening machine28 May 2026US 2026/0148581 A1Tritek Technologies, Inc.
- Cargo detection and tracking12 Mar 2026US 2026/0070760 A1Digital Logistics AS
Most cited
By later US patents
- Multiprocessor system with cascaded modules combining processors through a programmable logic cell array196US 5,465,375 AFrance Telecom · 1995
- Method for sorting documents145US 6,408,084 B1Agissar Corporation · 2002
- Grayscale image connected components segmentation141US 6,898,314 B2Lockheed Martin Corporation · 2005
- Signature capture using electro-optical scanning129US 5,138,140 ASymbol Technologies, Inc. · 1992
- Method for locating the position and orientation of a fiduciary mark93US 5,642,442 AUnited Parcel Services of America, Inc. · 1997