Jerome H. Lemelson
Jerome H. Lemelson · Technology & Engineering
Held foundational patents in machine vision, bar-code reading, and automated warehousing.
July 18, 1923, Staten Island, New York, United States — October 1, 1997
Staten Island, New York, United States
Jerome H. Lemelson is recognized among Jewish contributors to Technology & Engineering — Held foundational patents in machine vision, bar-code reading, and automated warehousing.
Jerome H. Lemelson was one of the most prolific inventors in American history, born to a Jewish family on Staten Island, New York. He held more than 600 patents, including foundational ones in machine vision, bar-code reading, and automated warehousing. His inventions influenced technologies from industrial robotics to consumer electronics, and his fortune funded major awards celebrating invention and innovation.
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Held foundational patents in machine vision, bar-code reading, and automated warehousing.
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