US Patent Issued to Zebra Technologies on Sept. 1 for "Methods and devices to dynamically tune an exposure time of an imager for three-dimensional profiling of an object" (Canadian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,726,729, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Zebra Technologies Corp. (Lincolnshire, Ill.).

"Methods and devices to dynamically tune an exposure time of an imager for three-dimensional profiling of an object" was invented by Christopher Hirst (Pointe-Claire, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and devices for dynamically tuning an exposure time of an imager are disclosed herein. The method captures, via an imaging assembly of a device, a first image of an object. The imaging assembly comprises a light source and at least one imager having a first exposure time during capture of the first image. The method determines an average n...