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Kevin L. Schultz
Also filed as: SCHULTZ KEVIN · SCHULTZ KEVIN L · SCHULTZ KEVIN LAVERNE
46 granted patents·5 pending applications·1,942 citations·filing 1997–2019
99Inventor score
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51 records- 0197US6763515B1System and method for automatically generating a graphical program to perform an image processing algorithmNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 13, 2004·302 cites·58 claims
- 0294US7327396B2Smart camera with a plurality of slots for modular expansion capability through a variety of function modules connected to the smart cameraNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 5, 2008·69 cites·63 claims
- 0393US10338812B2Replacement of physical buttons with virtual controlsIBM·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 2, 2019·9 cites·20 claims
- 0493US7937665B1System and method for automatically generating a graphical program to implement a prototypeNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 2000·Granted May 3, 2011·89 cites·86 claims
- 0593US7791671B2Smart camera with modular expansion capability including a function module that performs image processingNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 7, 2010·21 cites·20 claims
- 0693US6931633B1System and method of evaluating the performance of an image processing algorithmNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 16, 2005·85 cites·13 claims
- 0793US6784903B2System and method for configuring an instrument to perform measurement functions utilizing conversion of graphical programs into hardware implementationsNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 31, 2004·95 cites·87 claims
- 0892US7532249B2Smart camera with a plurality of slots for modular expansion capability through a variety of function modules connected to the smart cameraNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 2007·Granted May 12, 2009·18 cites·7 claims
- 0992US6971066B2System and method for deploying a graphical program on an image acquisition deviceNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 29, 2005·67 cites·151 claims
- 1091US7469809B2Carrier for a portable deviceIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Dec 30, 2008·59 cites·14 claims
- 1191US6944331B2Locating regions in a target image using color matching, luminance pattern matching and hue plane pattern matchingNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 13, 2005·66 cites·58 claims
- 1289US10067671B2Replacement of physical buttons with virtual controlsIBM·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 4, 2018·5 cites·1 claims
- 1389US7376904B2Automatic generation of programs with GUI controls for interactively setting or viewing valuesNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 2000·Granted May 20, 2008·93 cites·53 claims
- 1489US5953511APCI bus to IEEE 1394 bus translatorNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Sep 14, 1999·161 cites·56 claims
- 1586US6418504B2System and method for coupling peripheral buses through a serial bus using a split bridge implementationNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 9, 2002·43 cites·57 claims
- 1685US6665066B2Machine vision system and method for analyzing illumination lines in an image to determine characteristics of an object being inspectedNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 16, 2003·26 cites·37 claims
- 1784US10235477B2Prototyping an image processing algorithm and emulating or simulating execution on a hardware accelerator to estimate resource usage or performanceNAT INSTRUMENTS CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 19, 2019·7 cites·23 claims
- 1883US7139979B2Displaying operations in an application using a graphical programming representationNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 21, 2006·24 cites·111 claims
- 1981US7295882B2Method and apparatus for audible error code detection and identificationIBM·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 13, 2007·32 cites·23 claims
- 2081US6012109AVideo capture device with adjustable frame rate based on available bus bandwidthNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Jan 4, 2000·98 cites·29 claims
- 2180US7146347B1System and method for automatically creating a prototype to perform a processNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 5, 2006·29 cites·34 claims
- 2279US7233699B2Pattern matching using multiple techniquesNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 19, 2007·22 cites·71 claims
- 2379US6425033B1System and method for connecting peripheral buses through a serial busNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Jul 23, 2002·78 cites·79 claims
- 2475US8640027B2System and method for configuring a hardware device to execute a prototypeCHANDHOKE SUNDEEP·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 28, 2014·20 cites·26 claims
- 2575US7760183B2Changing a function of a device based on tilt of the device for longer than a time periodIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 20, 2010·7 cites·13 claims
- 2674US5995376AChassis which includes configurable slot 0 locationsNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 30, 1999·81 cites·30 claims
- 2773US7382353B2Changing a function of a device based on tilt of the device for longer than a time periodIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 3, 2008·18 cites·6 claims
- 2872US5875313APCI bus to IEEE 1394 bus translator employing write pipe-lining and sequential write combiningNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 23, 1999·79 cites·35 claims
- 2971USD552086SMedia center home control systemIBM·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 2, 2007·18 cites·1 claims
- 3071US7079141B2System and method for specifying a machine vision process using different programming methodologiesNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 18, 2006·16 cites·35 claims
- 3171US7051317B2System and method for specifying a computer-implemented process using different programming methodologiesNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 2001·Granted May 23, 2006·16 cites·37 claims
- 3269US11089096B2Management of digital assetsIBM·Filed 2018·Granted Aug 10, 2021·1 cites·20 claims
- 3366US7228495B2Method and system for providing an index to linked sites on a web page for individuals with visual disabilitiesIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 5, 2007·13 cites·31 claims
- 3466US6561993B2Device driver system for minimizing adverse tremor effects during use of pointing devicesIBM·Filed 2001·Granted May 13, 2003·42 cites·22 claims
- 3564US10534537B2Replacement of physical buttons with virtual controlsIBM·Filed 2019·Granted Jan 14, 2020·0 cites·1 claims
- 3664US10534536B2Replacement of physical buttons with virtual controlsIBM·Filed 2019·Granted Jan 14, 2020·0 cites·1 claims
- 3764US7397956B2Pattern matching method selectionNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 8, 2008·4 cites·19 claims
- 3859US10552748B2Electromagnetic noise signal based predictive analyticsIBM·Filed 2019·Granted Feb 4, 2020·0 cites·1 claims
- 3957US6970182B1Image acquisition system and method for acquiring variable sized objectsNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Nov 29, 2005·28 cites·7 claims
- 4056US10891548B2Electromagnetic noise signal based predictive analyticsIBM·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 12, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
- 4156USD515562SWireless handheld computer enclosureIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 21, 2006·9 cites·1 claims
- 4255US6720968B1Video acquisition system including a virtual dual ported memory with adaptive bandwidth allocationNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 13, 2004·26 cites·22 claims
- 4353US2018101778A1Electromagnetic noise signal based predictive analyticsIBM·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 4452US6161154ASystem and method for extracting and restoring a video buffer from/to a video acquisition cycleNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Dec 12, 2000·25 cites·19 claims
- 4549US2006005160A1Image acquisition deviceNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 4648US6366686B1Video acquisition system including an improved event architectureNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 2, 2002·20 cites·29 claims
- 4748US5937175APCI bus to IEEE 1394 bus translator employing pipe-lined read prefetchingNAT INSTR CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 10, 1999·21 cites·52 claims
- 4841US2007057922A1Input having concentric touch padsIBM·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 4940US2018349962A1System and method for using electromagnetic noise signal-based predictive analytics for digital advertisingIBM·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 5032US2017098196A1Predicting actual event times based on composite experience dataIBM·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
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