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Mountain View, CA, United States of America

Cognex Technology and Investment Corporation

USPTO Granted Patents = 111

EPO Patents = 8

Forward Citations = 2,172

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76 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

William M Silver (19 out of 80 patents)

Laurens Nunnink (15 out of 114 patents)

William H Equitz (15 out of 36 patents)

4. Aaron S Wallack (13 out of 75 patents)

5. Juha Tapio Koljonen (10 out of 27 patents)

6. David J Michael (9 out of 86 patents)

7. Ivan A Bachelder (9 out of 51 patents)

8. Justin Testa (9 out of 12 patents)

9. Sanjay J Nichani (9 out of 41 patents)

10. Sateesha Nadabar (8 out of 22 patents)

11. Jason Davis (8 out of 12 patents)

12. Brian V Mirtich (8 out of 17 patents)

13. Adam Wagman (8 out of 40 patents)

14. Brian Phillips (7 out of 52 patents)

15. Sateesh Nadabar (6 out of 10 patents)

Core Competencies:

Industrial Identification

Machine Vision

Symbology Reader

Pattern Recognition

Illumination Systems

Visual Detection

Object Inspection

Omnidirectional Lighting

Image Preprocessing

Color Filtration

Ethernet Communication

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111 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 9552506 - Method and apparatus for industrial identification mark verification (2017-01-24),

2. 9495573 - Low profile illumination for direct part mark readers (2016-11-15),

3. 9405951 - Integrated illumination assembly for symbology reader (2016-08-02),

4. 9361495 - Hand held symbology reader illumination diffuser (2016-06-07),

5. 9183443 - Method and apparatus for configuring and testing a machine vision detector (2015-11-10),

6. 9147252 - Method for partitioning a pattern into optimized sub-patterns (2015-09-29),

7. 9092841 - Method and apparatus for visual detection and inspection of objects (2015-07-28),

8. 9070031 - Integrated illumination assembly for symbology reader (2015-06-30),

9. 9036929 - Method and apparatus for high resolution decoding of encoded symbols (2015-05-19),

10. 8924584 - Deterministic triggering over an ethernet network (2014-12-30),

11. 8891852 - Method and apparatus for configuring and testing a machine vision detector (2014-11-18),

12. 8867847 - Method for fast, robust, multi-dimensional pattern recognition (2014-10-21),

13. 8770483 - Light pipe illumination system and method (2014-07-08),

14. 8740078 - Method and apparatus for providing omnidirectional lighting in a scanning device (2014-06-03),

15. 8672227 - Low profile illumination for direct part mark readers (2014-03-18),

Cognex Technology and Investment Corporation is a global leader in machine vision and industrial barcode reading. They provide innovative solutions that help manufacturers and logistics companies enhance accuracy, quality, and productivity. With advanced technology and deep industry expertise, Cognex enables automation and optimization in various industries such as automotive, electronics, pharmaceuticals, and more.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Dec 23 2025

111 Patents

#25 in Mountain View, CA

#774 in California

#3,322 in US

#6,905 in the World

Mountain View, CA, United States of America

Cognex Technology and Investment Corporation

Forward Citations = 2,172

76 inventors:

William M Silver (19 out of 80 patents)

Laurens Nunnink (15 out of 114 patents)

William H Equitz (15 out of 36 patents)

4. Aaron S Wallack (13 out of 75 patents)

5. Juha Tapio Koljonen (10 out of 27 patents)

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