Robert Alexander Colburn

This inventor holds 11 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.. Active years: 2016-2020.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Robert Alexander Colburn. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/robert-alexander-colburn

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Calculating rank

USPTO Granted Patents = 11

% Patents Active = 81.8

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.4

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 204(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

11 out of 23,735

Amazon Technologies, Inc.

patents

Years Active: 2016-2020

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11 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 10664692 - Visual task feedback for workstations in materials handling facilities (2020-05-26),

2. 10484617 - Imaging system for addressing specular reflection (2019-11-19),

3. 10304175 - Optimizing material handling tasks (2019-05-28),

4. 10282600 - Visual task feedback for workstations in materials handling facilities (2019-05-07),

5. 10021315 - Imaging system for addressing specular reflection (2018-07-10),

6. 9769392 - Imaging system for addressing specular reflection (2017-09-19),

7. 9723248 - Perspective-aware projected user interfaces (2017-08-01),

8. 9552635 - Visual task feedback for workstations in materials handling facilities (2017-01-24),

9. 9346619 - Dynamically reconfigurable inventory pods (2016-05-24),

10. 9299013 - Visual task feedback for workstations in materials handling facilities (2016-03-29),

11. 9242799 - Dynamically reconfigurable inventory pods (2016-01-26),

Title: Innovations of Robert Alexander Colburn

Introduction

Robert Alexander Colburn is a notable inventor based in Seattle, WA. He holds a total of 11 patents that showcase his contributions to technology and innovation. His work primarily focuses on enhancing operational efficiency in materials handling and imaging systems.

Latest Patents

Colburn's latest patents include "Visual task feedback for workstations in materials handling facilities." This invention allows for the evaluation of image data from workstations to improve item-handling tasks. By identifying items and recognizing gestures, the system can project visual cues to assist workers. Another significant patent is the "Imaging system for addressing specular reflection." This technology addresses distortions caused by high-intensity reflections, enabling the generation of composite images that exclude artifacts, thus improving image clarity.

Career Highlights

Colburn is currently employed at Amazon Technologies, Inc., where he applies his innovative ideas to enhance the company's technological capabilities. His work has significantly impacted the efficiency of operations within the organization.

Collaborations

Colburn has collaborated with notable coworkers such as James Christopher Curlander and Barry James O'Brien. Their combined expertise has contributed to the development of advanced technologies in their respective fields.

Conclusion

Robert Alexander Colburn's innovative patents and contributions to technology reflect his commitment to improving operational processes. His work continues to influence advancements in materials handling and imaging systems.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.

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