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James K. West
Also filed as: WEST JAMES K
23 granted patents·2 pending applications·1,317 citations·filing 1980–2016
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25 records- 0198US7800758B1Laser-based coordinate measuring device and laser-based method for measuring coordinatesFARO LASER TRACKERS LLC·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 21, 2010·330 cites·18 claims
- 0297USRE45565ELaser-based coordinate measuring device and laser-based method for measuring coordinatesFARO TECH INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 16, 2015·23 cites·16 claims
- 0397US8049867B2Laser tracker and method for measing location and orientation of a patterned targetFARO TECH INC·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 1, 2011·23 cites·32 claims
- 0497US7583375B2Self-compensating laser trackerFARO TECH INC·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 1, 2009·62 cites·4 claims
- 0596US8081297B2Laser tracker having a camera with a constant magnificationBRIDGES ROBERT E·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 20, 2011·20 cites·46 claims
- 0696US7466401B2Self-compensating laser trackerFARO TECH INC·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 16, 2008·60 cites·32 claims
- 0795US6964113B2Scale-bar artifact and methods of useFARO LASER TRACKERS LLC·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 15, 2005·81 cites·67 claims
- 0894US8472029B2Methods for using a locator camera in a laser trackerBRIDGES ROBERT E·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 25, 2013·11 cites·14 claims
- 0994US8120780B2Laser-based coordinate measuring device and laser-based method for measuring coordinatesBRIDGES ROBERT E·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 21, 2012·12 cites·16 claims
- 1094US7327446B2Self-compensating laser trackerFARO TECH INC·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 5, 2008·117 cites·3 claims
- 1193US5006721ALidar scanning systemPERCEPTRON INC·Filed 1990·Granted Apr 9, 1991·347 cites·13 claims
- 1292USD607350SPortable coordinate measurement machineFARO TECH INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 5, 2010·64 cites·1 claims
- 1391US8040525B2Laser tracker including a locator cameraFARO TECH INC·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 18, 2011·11 cites·14 claims
- 1488US9989350B2Laser-based coordinate measuring device and laser-based method for measuring coordinatesFARO TECH INC·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 5, 2018·3 cites·16 claims
- 1586US8958055B2Laser-based coordinate measuring with a camera for target orientationBRIDGES ROBERT E·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 17, 2015·4 cites·13 claims
- 1685US5526437AIntegrated food sorting and analysis apparatusKEY TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 1994·Granted Jun 11, 1996·62 cites·27 claims
- 1781US9631922B2Locator camera arrangement having multiple light sourcesFARO TECH INC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 25, 2017·2 cites·4 claims
- 1881US8842259B2Laser tracker with enhanced handling featuresGAREY JEREMY M·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 23, 2014·9 cites·18 claims
- 1978US8681320B2Gimbal instrument having a prealigned and replaceable optics benchDAY JONATHAN ROBERT·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 25, 2014·5 cites·24 claims
- 2076USRE44150ESelf-compensating laser trackerCRAMER PETER G·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 16, 2013·5 cites·7 claims
- 2168US4862598AQuick connect/disconnect repeatable sensor mounting apparatusPERCEPTRON INC·Filed 1987·Granted Sep 5, 1989·25 cites·9 claims
- 2267US4399554AMethod and apparatus for inspecting engine head valve retainer assemblies for missing keysGEN MOTORS CORP·Filed 1980·Granted Aug 16, 1983·41 cites·6 claims
- 2361US9631921B2Intensity modulation at two frequencies for interferometric measuring of distanceFARO TECH INC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 25, 2017·0 cites·6 claims
- 2456US2012050712A1Laser-based coordinate measuring device and laser-based method for measuring coordinatesBRIDGES ROBERT E·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 2542US2015029330A1Electronic component mounting apparatus and electronic component mounting methodPANASONIC CORP·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
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