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Westwood, MA, United States of America

Jeffrey Robert Smith

USPTO Granted Patents = 11 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.1

ph-index = 10

Forward Citations = 350(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Greenvale, NY (US) (2000)
  • Westwood, MA (US) (2010 - 2011)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal10 out of 649 
 
Metrologic Instruments, Inc.
 patents
silverMedal9 out of 212 
 
Fedex Corporate Services, Inc.
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2000-2011

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11 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 7886972 - Digital color image capture and processing module (2011-02-15),
2. 7883013 - Mobile image capture and processing system (2011-02-08),
3. 7870999 - Internet-based shipping, tracking, and delivery network supporting a plurality of mobile digital image capture and processing (MICAP) systems (2011-01-18),
4. 7837105 - Method of and apparatus for translating shipping documents (2010-11-23),
5. 7810724 - Method of and apparatus for shipping, tracking, and delivering a shipment of packages employing the capture of shipping document images and recognition-processing thereof initiated from the point of shipment pickup and completed while the shipment is being transported to its first scanning point, to shorten the delivery time of packages to point of destination (2010-10-12),
6. 7798400 - Method of and apparatus for shipping, tracking, and delivering a shipment of packages employing the capture of shipping document images and recognition-processing thereof initiated from the point of pickup and completed while shipment is being transported to its first scanning point so as to facilitate early billing processing for shipment delivery (2010-09-21),
7. 7775431 - Method of and apparatus for shipping, tracking and delivering a shipment of packages employing the capture of shipping document images and recognition-processing thereof initiated from the point of shipment pickup and completed while the shipment is being transported to its first scanning point to facilitate early customs clearance processing and shorten the delivery time of packages to point of destination (2010-08-17),
8. 7766230 - Method of shipping, tracking, and delivering a shipment of packages over an internet-based network employing the capture of shipping document images and recognition-processing thereof initiated from the point of pickup and completed while shipment is being transported to its first scanning point in the network, so as to sort and route packages using the original shipment number assigned to the package shipment (2010-08-03),
9. 7753271 - Method of and apparatus for an internet-based network configured for facilitating re-labeling of a shipment of packages at the first scanning point employing the capture of shipping document images and recognition-processing thereof initiated from the point of shipment pickup and completed while said shipment is being transported to said first scanning point (2010-07-13),
10. 7735731 - Web-enabled mobile image capturing and processing (MICAP) cell-phone (2010-06-15),
11. D421014 - Wireless headphone set (2000-02-22),

Title: The Innovative Contributions of Jeffrey Robert Smith

Introduction

Jeffrey Robert Smith is a notable inventor based in Westwood, MA, with a remarkable portfolio of 11 patents. His work primarily focuses on digital image capture and processing technologies, which have significant applications in shipping and delivery networks.

Latest Patents

Among his latest inventions is the "Digital Color Image Capture and Processing Module." This module is designed for use within an Internet-based shipping, tracking, and delivery network. It features a housing with a light transmission aperture and an optically transparent imaging window. The module includes a digital camera board that supports an area-type color image sensing array, along with control electronics for image capture and buffering. Additionally, it incorporates an imaging lens assembly and a plurality of broad-band LEDs for illumination. The digital image-processing subsystem enables image capture, processing, and display functions, while a system control subsystem orchestrates the operation of the module's components.

Another significant invention is the "Mobile Image Capture and Processing System." This system captures digital images of shipping documents associated with deliveries. It automatically processes these images to read bar-coded shipment tracking numbers and encodes this information within the digital image file. The system utilizes a Web-based portable data transaction terminal or a portable digital assistant to transmit digital image files to an application server, facilitating efficient data entry into databases.

Career Highlights

Jeffrey has worked with prominent companies such as Metrologic Instruments, Inc. and FedEx Corporate Services, Inc. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in developing innovative solutions for image processing and shipping logistics.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Jeffrey has collaborated with talented individuals, including Ole-Petter Skaaksrud and Cameron Dee Dryden. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of groundbreaking technologies.

Conclusion

Jeffrey Robert Smith's contributions to digital image capture and processing have significantly impacted the shipping and delivery industry. His innovative patents demonstrate his commitment to enhancing efficiency and accuracy in logistics.

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