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Runnemede, NJ, United States of America

Shawn Defoney

USPTO Granted Patents = 12


Average Co-Inventor Count = 13.5

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 165(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Haddon Heights, NJ (US) (2006 - 2008)
  • Runnemede, NJ (US) (2005 - 2010)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal12 out of 649 
 
Metrologic Instruments, Inc.
 patents

Years Active: 2005-2010

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12 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 7832643 - Hand-supported planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based systems with laser despeckling mechanisms integrated therein (2010-11-16),
2. 7673803 - Planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based engine (2010-03-09),
3. 7584893 - Tunnel-type digital imaging system for use within retail shopping environments such as supermarkets (2009-09-08),
4. 7581681 - Tunnel-type digital imaging system for use within retail shopping environments such as supermarkets (2009-09-01),
5. 7527200 - Planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) systems with integrated despeckling mechanisms provided therein (2009-05-05),
6. 7431215 - Automatically-activated hand-supportable omni-directional laser scanning bar code symbol reader having a user-selectable linear scanning menu-reading mode supported by a omni-directional laser scanning pattern having temporally varying intensity characteristics for improved bar code symbol navigation and alignment during menu-reading operations (2008-10-07),
7. 7097105 - Automatically-activated hand-supportable omni-directional laser scanning bar code symbol reader having a user-selectable linear scanning menu-reading mode supported by a stroboscopically-pulsed omni-directional laser scanning pattern for improved bar code symbol navigation and alignment during menu-reading operations (2006-08-29),
8. 7070106 - Internet-based remote monitoring, configuration and service (RMCS) system capable of monitoring, configuring and servicing a planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based network (2006-07-04),
9. 6978936 - Method of and system for automatically producing digital images of moving objects, with pixels having a substantially uniform white level independent of the velocities of the moving objects (2005-12-27),
10. 6978935 - PLANAR LIGHT ILLUMINATION AND IMAGING (PLIIM) BASED SYSTEM HAVING A LINEAR IMAGE DETECTION CHIP MOUNTING ASSEMBLY WITH MEANS FOR PREVENTING MISALIGNMENT BETWEEN THE FIELD OF VIEW (FOV) OF SAID LINEAR IMAGE DETECTION CHIP AND THE CO-PLANAR LASER ILLUMINATION BEAM (PLIB) PRODUCED BY SAID PLIIM BASED SYSTEM, IN RESPONSE TO THERMAL EXPANSION AND/OR CONTRACTION WITHIN SAID PLIIM BASED SYSTEM (2005-12-27),
11. 6918541 - Object identification and attribute information acquisition and linking computer system (2005-07-19),
12. 6915954 - Programmable data element queuing, handling, processing and linking device integrated into an object identification and attribute acquisition system (2005-07-12),

Title: Innovator Spotlight: Shawn Defoney

Introduction

Shawn Defoney, a talented inventor based in Runnemede, NJ, has made significant contributions to the field of laser technology. With a remarkable portfolio of 12 patents, he has demonstrated a commitment to innovation and excellence in his work. His latest inventions focus on advancing the capabilities of planar laser illumination and imaging systems.

Latest Patents

One of Shawn's most notable recent patents is the development of hand-supported planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based systems with integrated laser despeckling mechanisms. This innovative code symbol reader incorporates a hand-supportable housing with a light transmission aperture and a linear image formation and detection module featuring an array for image detection. The system includes a planar laser illumination beam (PLIB) producing device equipped with visible laser diodes, effectively generating a planar light illumination beam.

Additionally, Shawn has patented a planar laser illumination and imaging (PLIIM) based engine designed for illuminating and imaging objects during operations. The engine encompasses an image formation and detection module with an associated image detection array and optics, which allow for simultaneous illumination and imaging of moving objects. To enhance image quality, the invention incorporates a laser despeckling mechanism that effectively reduces noise in the detected digital linear images.

Career Highlights

Shawn Defoney is currently associated with Metrologic Instruments, Inc., a company renowned for its advancements in imaging and automation technologies. His role at Metrologic has allowed him to apply his innovative concepts to practical applications, further contributing to the company's reputation in the tech industry.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Shawn has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Mark C. Schmidt and C. Harry Knowles. These partnerships have enriched his projects, leading to groundbreaking advancements in the laser illumination and imaging field.

Conclusion

Shawn Defoney’s prolific career as an inventor continues to shape the landscape of laser technology. With his dedication to creating advanced illumination systems and a strong foundation in innovation, Shawn is paving the way for future advancements, making him a key figure in the world of patents and inventions.

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