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Charles Burton Swope
Also filed as: SANDVOS LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE C · SWOPE CHARLES · SWOPE CHARLES B · SWOPE CHARLES BURTON
73 granted patents·18 pending applications·1,489 citations·filing 1995–2025
99Inventor score
Files withZEBRA TECH CORP32MOTOROLA INC25SYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES INC9SYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES LLC7SWOPE CHARLES B3
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91 records- 0195US6801159B2Device for use with a portable inertial navigation system (“PINS”) and method for transitioning between location technologiesMOTOROLA INC·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 5, 2004·182 cites·21 claims
- 0295US5963012AWireless battery charging system having adaptive parameter sensingMOTOROLA INC·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 5, 1999·435 cites·15 claims
- 0394US7277049B2Method for providing location aiding among peers operating in a direct communication modeMOTOROLA INC·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 2, 2007·112 cites·6 claims
- 0494US6633095B1Motion device using shape memory material and method thereforFiled 1999·Granted Oct 14, 2003·95 cites·22 claims
- 0593US6952574B2Method and apparatus for automatically tracking location of a wireless communication deviceMOTOROLA INC·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 4, 2005·107 cites·25 claims
- 0692US11062472B1Transporter segmentation for data capture systemZEBRA TECH CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 13, 2021·5 cites·16 claims
- 0790US8509923B2Methods for managing power consumption in a sensor networkKOSKAN PATRICK D·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 13, 2013·17 cites·16 claims
- 0888US11191055B1Radio-frequency identification (RFID) locationing systems and methods for locating one or more items positioned within a defined spaceZEBRA TECH CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 30, 2021·2 cites·17 claims
- 0988US8483703B2Method and apparatus for locating a transceiverSWOPE CHARLES B·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 9, 2013·19 cites·26 claims
- 1088US6947880B2Method for improving accuracy of a velocity modelMOTOROLA INC·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 20, 2005·81 cites·16 claims
- 1187US10451405B2Dimensioning system for, and method of, dimensioning freight in motion along an unconstrained path in a venueSYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 22, 2019·7 cites·17 claims
- 1286US6615136B1Method of increasing location accuracy in an inertial navigational deviceMOTOROLA INC·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 2, 2003·63 cites·21 claims
- 1385US11348273B2Data capture systemZEBRA TECH CORP·Filed 2020·Granted May 31, 2022·2 cites·17 claims
- 1485US6577953B1Device for use with a portable inertial navigation system (PINS) and method for processing PINS signalsMOTOROLA INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 10, 2003·59 cites·16 claims
- 1584US6563934B1Mechanically tunable diaphragm using nickel titanium memory metalMOTOROLA INC·Filed 2000·Granted May 13, 2003·18 cites·35 claims
- 1683US8320932B2Method and system of utilizing a context vector and method and system of utilizing a context vector and database for location applicationsPINDER ELLIS A·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 27, 2012·20 cites·16 claims
- 1781US9361494B2System and method of estimating true bearings of radio frequency identification (RFID) tags associated with items located directly underneath an overhead antenna array in a controlled areaSYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 7, 2016·6 cites·20 claims
- 1881US8131215B2Method and apparatus for determining location of a communication deviceSWOPE CHARLES B·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 6, 2012·9 cites·20 claims
- 1979US9773136B2System for, and method of, accurately and rapidly determining, in real-time, true bearings of radio frequency identification (RFID) tags associated with items in a controlled areaSYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 26, 2017·3 cites·14 claims
- 2079US7792640B2Altitude correction of a navigational deviceMOTOROLA INC·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 7, 2010·11 cites·14 claims
- 2178US8296058B2Method and apparatus of obtaining improved location accuracy using magnetic field mappingKOSKAN PATRICK D·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 23, 2012·12 cites·29 claims
- 2277US9065497B2Context aware multiple-input and multiple-output antenna systems and methodsSYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 23, 2015·4 cites·20 claims
- 2377US8063823B2Method for generating a location signalRUELKE CHARLES R·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 22, 2011·13 cites·18 claims
- 2476US12160559B2Calibration system and method for data capture systemZEBRA TECH CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 3, 2024·1 cites·20 claims
- 2575US10976408B2Methods and system for enhanced RFID direction findingZEBRA TECH CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 13, 2021·2 cites·21 claims
- 2674US7280936B1Method and system for personal inertial navigation measurementsMOTOROLA INC·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 9, 2007·8 cites·15 claims
- 2773US10817682B2Antenna assembly for an RFID readerZEBRA TECH CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 27, 2020·2 cites·9 claims
- 2873US6972719B1Location determination system and method thereforMOTOROLA INC·Filed 2004·Granted Dec 6, 2005·33 cites·29 claims
- 2973US2025280482A1Dual-Mode Pressure-Sensing and Illumination MatZEBRA TECH CORP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3072US9477865B2System for and method of accurately determining true bearings of radio frequency identification (RFID) tags associated with items in a controlled areaSYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 25, 2016·3 cites·20 claims
- 3172US6417691B1Communication device with configurable module interfaceMOTOROLA INC·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 9, 2002·19 cites·11 claims
- 3270US6961790B2Self-extracting re-configurable interface used in modular electronic architectureMOTOROLA INC·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 1, 2005·23 cites·12 claims
- 3369US12365083B2Shape-memory effector systemsZEBRA TECH CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 22, 2025·0 cites·19 claims
- 3469US12330301B2Shape-memory effector assemblies with integrated position sensingZEBRA TECH CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Jun 17, 2025·0 cites·15 claims
- 3569US9472842B2Low-profile, antenna structure for an RFID reader and method of making the antenna structureSYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 18, 2016·2 cites·19 claims
- 3669US8676245B2System and method for controlling the transmission power of a nodeMARACAS GEORGE N·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 18, 2014·5 cites·25 claims
- 3767US8823518B2Method of sensor cluster processing for a communication deviceSWOPE CHARLES B·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 2, 2014·2 cites·25 claims
- 3867US7054747B2System and method for integrating environmental sensors and asynchronous ubication repeaters forming an n-point spatially random virtual lattice networkMOTOROLA INC·Filed 2004·Granted May 30, 2006·12 cites·14 claims
- 3967US6959203B2Portable communication device used as an accessory for a mobile communication systemMOTOROLA INC·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 25, 2005·10 cites·11 claims
- 4066US9755294B2Accurately estimating true bearings of radio frequency identification (RFID) tags associated with items located in a controlled areaSYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 5, 2017·2 cites·17 claims
- 4164US11895754B1Dual-mode pressure-sensing illumination matZEBRA TECH CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Feb 6, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 4264US2025175764A1Zone Ambiguity Condition Identification and MitigationZEBRA TECH CORP·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 4363US12462119B2Systems and methods for tag pollingZEBRA TECH CORP·Filed 2023·Granted Nov 4, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 4463US10721451B2Arrangement for, and method of, loading freight into a shipping containerSYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 21, 2020·1 cites·9 claims
- 4563US9294914B2Localized visible light communications among wireless communication devicesSYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 22, 2016·2 cites·19 claims
- 4662US12206643B1System and method for enabling sensors with unique addressesZEBRA TECH CORP·Filed 2023·Granted Jan 21, 2025·0 cites·13 claims
- 4762US9797979B2System for and method of estimating bearings of radio frequency identification (RFID) tags that return RFID receive signals whose power is below a predetermined thresholdSYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 24, 2017·2 cites·12 claims
- 4862US7202815B2Method and apparatus for location determinationMOTOROLA INC·Filed 2004·Granted Apr 10, 2007·17 cites·18 claims
- 4961US12252293B2Adhesive label application system for a robotic deviceZEBRA TECH CORP·Filed 2021·Granted Mar 18, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 5061US11675044B2Methods and system for enhanced RFID direction findingZEBRA TECH CORP·Filed 2021·Granted Jun 13, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
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