ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,711,340, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to Zebra Technologies Corp. (Lincolnshire, Ill.).

"Systems and methods to optimize imaging settings and image capture for a machine vision job" was invented by Christopher M. West (South Setauket, N.Y.), Usha Prasad (Shoreham, N.Y.), Matthew Lawrence Horner (Sound Beach, N.Y.) and James Matthew Witherspoon (Howell, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for optimizing one or more imaging settings for a machine vision job are provided. An example method includes configuring a machine vision job by setting a plurality of banks of imaging parameters, with each of the plurality of banks of im...