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Donald A. Collins, Jr.
Also filed as: COLLINS DONALD · COLLINS DONALD A · COLLINS DONALD A JR · COLLINS JR DONALD A
64 granted patents·7 pending applications·1,899 citations·filing 1982–2016
99Inventor score
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71 records- 0197US8880432B2System and method of using electronic funds transfer to complete payment for goods and servicesCOLLINS JR DONALD A·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 4, 2014·41 cites·4 claims
- 0295US6155489AItem checkout device including a bar code data collector and a produce data collectorNCR CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 5, 2000·97 cites·13 claims
- 0394US7546953B1System for mounting a handheld barcode scannerNCR CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 16, 2009·37 cites·22 claims
- 0493US4929819AMethod and apparatus for customer performed article scanning in self-service shoppingNCR CO·Filed 1988·Granted May 29, 1990·271 cites·27 claims
- 0590US6505775B1Produce data collector with enhanced LVF spectrometerNCR CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jan 14, 2003·52 cites·14 claims
- 0690US6457644B1Item checkout device including a bar code data collector and a produce data collectorNCR CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 1, 2002·53 cites·24 claims
- 0790US5019694AOverhead scanning terminalNCR CO·Filed 1989·Granted May 28, 1991·92 cites·7 claims
- 0888US5149947APortable checkout systemNCR CO·Filed 1989·Granted Sep 22, 1992·61 cites·3 claims
- 0987US8612807B2Entertainment kiosk error handling and troubleshooting methodCOLLINS JR DONALD A·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 17, 2013·13 cites·18 claims
- 1085US8672225B2Convertible barcode readerCOLLINS DONALD·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 18, 2014·9 cites·20 claims
- 1185US7093760B1System and method of maintaining a bar code readerNCR CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 22, 2006·39 cites·42 claims
- 1284US6854647B2Checkout device including integrated barcode reader, scale, and EAS systemNCR CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 15, 2005·39 cites·17 claims
- 1383US6764010B2Checkout device including barcode reading apparatus, scale, and EAS systemNCR CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 20, 2004·34 cites·3 claims
- 1483US5185514AProgrammable apparatus and method for optical scannersNCR CO·Filed 1991·Granted Feb 9, 1993·81 cites·29 claims
- 1580US8360320B2Apparatus, system and method for a hybrid optical code scannerNCR CORP·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 29, 2013·6 cites·19 claims
- 1680US5004916AScanning system having automatic laser shutdown upon detection of defective scanning element motionNCR CO·Filed 1989·Granted Apr 2, 1991·45 cites·18 claims
- 1779US9092050B2Checkout device with multi-touch input deviceAMADA JANRY C·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 28, 2015·7 cites·14 claims
- 1879US8068600B2Queue management system and methodCOLLINS JR DONALD A·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 29, 2011·14 cites·23 claims
- 1979US7681431B2Method of calibrating a scaleNCR CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 23, 2010·11 cites·19 claims
- 2079US6942145B1Checkout device with enhanced security label detectionNCR CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 13, 2005·15 cites·6 claims
- 2176US6382511B1Methods and apparatus for digitizing and processing of analog barcode signalsNCR CORP·Filed 2000·Granted May 7, 2002·31 cites·23 claims
- 2275US5773767AScale with reset extender barNCR CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 30, 1998·39 cites·18 claims
- 2375US4851667ACompact laser scanner optical systemNCR CO·Filed 1987·Granted Jul 25, 1989·39 cites·10 claims
- 2474US5497853ALabor-saving consolidated checkout systemNCR CORP·Filed 1992·Granted Mar 12, 1996·42 cites·11 claims
- 2573US8925811B2Checkout system including rotating barcode readerNCR CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 6, 2015·1 cites·24 claims
- 2673US5588621AUniversal mounting apparatus and method for bar code scannersAT & T GLOBAL INF SOLUTION·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 31, 1996·45 cites·4 claims
- 2771US6501547B1Hand-held produce recognition system and produce data collectorNCR CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 31, 2002·14 cites·28 claims
- 2871US5315097AMethod and apparatus for operating a triggerless hand-held optical scannerNCR CO·Filed 1991·Granted May 24, 1994·47 cites·3 claims
- 2971US5142131AHand-held bar code readerNCR CO·Filed 1991·Granted Aug 25, 1992·43 cites·16 claims
- 3070US6373574B1Linear variable filter spectrometerNCR CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 16, 2002·22 cites·29 claims
- 3170US5444226AReal-time barcode scanning performance feedback systemAT & T GLOBAL INF SOLUTION·Filed 1993·Granted Aug 22, 1995·39 cites·17 claims
- 3270US2015026064A1System and method of using electronic funds transfer to complete payment for goods and servicesNCR CORP·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 3369US8960549B2Method, apparatus and system for scanning an optical codeCOLLINS JR DONALD A·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 24, 2015·2 cites·8 claims
- 3469US8292181B1Apparatus and system for a hybrid optical code scannerCOLLINS JR DONALD A·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 23, 2012·2 cites·16 claims
- 3569US6845910B2Produce recognition system and methodNCR CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 25, 2005·19 cites·47 claims
- 3669US5975417AConvertible barcode scannerNCR CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 2, 1999·36 cites·20 claims
- 3767US9410841B2Integrated scanner, scale, and touchscreen displayCOLLINS JR DONALD A·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 9, 2016·3 cites·12 claims
- 3867US5221832ARaster variation method for omnidirectional optical scannersNCR CO·Filed 1991·Granted Jun 22, 1993·36 cites·3 claims
- 3967US2015026065A1System and method of using electronic funds transfer to complete payment for goods and servicesNCR CORP·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 4066US4967188AMethod for detecting low battery voltage in portable scanning systemsNCR CO·Filed 1989·Granted Oct 30, 1990·28 cites·17 claims
- 4165US6332573B1Produce data collector and produce recognition systemNCR CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 25, 2001·55 cites·52 claims
- 4265US4775782ACheckout counter with remote keyboard writing pad and displayNCR CO·Filed 1987·Granted Oct 4, 1988·25 cites·6 claims
- 4364US5138141AMethod and apparatus for repeating the output of an optical scannerNCR CO·Filed 1988·Granted Aug 11, 1992·25 cites·4 claims
- 4463US2005263593A1Secure, convenient, traceable voting systemMR DONALD A COLLINS JR·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 4562US10325435B2Currency validationNCR CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 18, 2019·0 cites·4 claims
- 4662US6431446B1Produce recognition system and methodNCR CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 13, 2002·44 cites·10 claims
- 4762US5237163AMethod for scanning a plurality of bar code labelsNCR CO·Filed 1992·Granted Aug 17, 1993·28 cites·7 claims
- 4861US8496178B2Method and apparatus for providing customer side imaging as well as bar code scanning imagingGREGERSON DAVID LEE·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 30, 2013·1 cites·11 claims
- 4961US6260023B1Transaction processing system including a networked produce recognition systemNCR CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Jul 10, 2001·53 cites·9 claims
- 5060US8950672B2Methods and apparatus for control of an imaging scannerCOLLINS DONALD·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 10, 2015·1 cites·11 claims
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