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7063262 Method for provisioning and product  
A method ( 300, 400 ) to provide for provisioning and a product. In one embodiment a processor ( 210 ) receives a pre-configured data image and writes it to a first area ( 221 ) of non-volatile...
7065645 System, method, and apparatus for visual authentication  
A visual tag having an imprinted image, a processor for calculating a response string corresponding to the content of the imprinted image and a challenge string, and a changeable screen to display...
7059524 Nuclear resonance based scanning system having an automatic object identification and attribute information acquisition and linking mechanism integrated therein  
A Quadrupole Resonance (QR) object scanning-tunnel system for automatically acquiring and linking object identity and attribute information about each object transported therethrough while bearing...
7059525 Apparatus processing two dimensional image representations for optical reading  
An apparatus is described for use in reading bar code symbols. The apparatus can acquire two dimensional image representations. In one embodiment the apparatus can include an image sensor and can...
7059521 Systems and methods of providing inserts into envelopes  
The present invention provides exemplary mail processing systems and methods, including systems and methods for retrieving paper sheets, statements, inserts and/or cards, and inserting same into an...
7059528 Synchronous and resonant drives for producing multiple scan line pattern for electro-optically reading indicia  
A raster pattern for reading bar code symbols is created by successively reflecting a light beam off scan mirrors oscillated respectively by a resonant motor drive and by another motor drive driven...
7059530 Heated protective window for an optical scanning device  
The invention relates to a window for an optical scanning device having a panel having a pair of oppositely directed light transmitting surfaces. A heater wire of a diameter less than the width of...
7059527 Methods and apparatus for using imaging information to improve scanning accuracy in bar code scanners  
Techniques for using imaging information computed from examining a scanner signal are described. When one or more objects passes within a field of view of a scanner, scan patterns emerging from one...
7059526 Pill printing and identification  
Method and identification system to keep track of individual pills dispensed to patients in a hospital by scanning a machine readable code assigned to each pill individually. The pills may be...
7055745 Laser scanning method and system employing visible scanning-zone indicators identifying a three-dimensional omni-directional laser scanning volume for package transport  
A method of and system for automatically identifying packages during manual package sortation operations, wherein, a laser scanning system is supported above a workspace environment of 3-D spatial...
7051930 Bar code for mail processing systems  
The present invention is directed to a bar code symbol having stored thereon a data structure. The data structure includes a plurality of module elements. Each module element is configured as a bar...
7051936 Bar code reader and bar code read control method  
A bar code reader has an arrangement to communicate with a host apparatus. The bar code reader includes a read unit that reads a bar code attached to an article, and outputs bar code information...
7051943 Portable handheld electronic article surveillance and scanner device  
A handheld combined electronic article surveillance (EAS) and barcode scanner device. The device may be configured for wireless communication with a point of sale network so that is entirely...
7051942 Optical scanner assembly and related methodology  
An optical scanner may be used either with or without a support stand. When operated without the support stand, the scanner may be used to acquire an image of an object in virtually any location...
7055031 Method for generation, delivery, and validation of electronic coupons through personal TV service system  
A process for coupon generation, delivery, and validation over a personal TV service system is disclosed. A client issues electronic coupons to personal TV service customers via a personal TV...
7051934 Methods of forming metal layers in integrated circuit devices using selective deposition on edges of recesses  
Methods of forming a metal layer in integrated circuit devices using selective electroplating in a recess are disclosed. In particular, a recess is formed in a surface of an insulating layer. The...
7048188 Optical reader applicable to plurality of uses  
An optical reader capable of reading a bar code in a mounted state when an article carrying the bar code passes and of reading bar codes set in array on a menu sheet in a hand-held state has been...
7048191 4-state bar code printing and reading system and method for controlling the same  
A 4-state bar code printing and reading system for use in physical distribution-related services such as mail pieces, receptacles, reception and management forms or the like, and a method for...
7044379 Information management system, information processing apparatus and method, recording medium, and program  
In an information management system, a patient operates a button of an identification number issuing apparatus installed in the reception area in a hospital and receives a ticket from a ticket...
7044396 Multi-layer polymeric film and the use thereof  
The use of a multilayer film to store or retrieve information, said information being correlated to the multilayer structure of the film, and said multilayer film comprising at least two different...
7044382 Bar-code reader and computer product  
In a bar-code reader, a reading unit reads characters from a bar code, based on parameters. A storing unit stores a plurality of signal-waveform information corresponding to a plurality of...
7044463 Document feeder and method  
A document feeder comprises an input hopper ( 1 ) into which batches of documents with interleaved separators ( 24, 25 ) are loaded in use, each separator carrying data related to the associated...
7044380 Methods, systems and computer program products for communicating product status information  
Methods of communicating product status information include maintaining a record of a product identification string associated with a product of a user, the product identification string being...
7040539 Negotiable instrument with fraud protection  
A negotiable instrument with fraud protection and method of use is included. The method having the step accepting a negotiable instrument having a pre-printed bar code and photo identification, and...
7036725 Shopping cart handle with built-in console for the input and display of consumer product information  
A console for the input and display of consumer product information such as pricing, etc. The console may be built into the handle of the shopping cart or as a retrofit application on existing...
7036736 Event entry and advertising medium  
An event entry and advertising medium including a carrier positioning an indicia receiving surface with visually perceptible indicia including a ticket component for gaining access to an event and...
7032823 Two-dimensional code, methods and apparatuses for generating, displaying and reading the same  
In a two-dimensional code, a plurality of unit cells are arranged in two-dimension. Each of the unit cells indicates one of at least three colors, such as, “white”, “black”, “red”,...
7028900 Kit for use in organizing images  
A kit for organizing a plurality of images provided on a plurality of hard copy prints. The kit may include at least one order form for the ordering of at least one good and/or service; and at...
7028899 METHOD OF SPECKLE-NOISE PATTERN REDUCTION AND APPARATUS THEREFORE BASED ON REDUCING THE TEMPORAL-COHERENCE OF THE PLANAR LASER ILLUMINATION BEAM BEFORE IT ILLUMINATES THE TARGET OBJECT BY APPLYING TEMPORAL PHASE MODULATION TECHNIQUES DURING THE TRANSMISSION OF THE PLIB TOWARDS THE TARGET  
A planar laser illumination and imaging (PLLIM) based camera system capable of producing digital images with reduced levels of speckle-pattern noise. The PLIIM based camera system comprises a...
7028890 Identification tag and identified object  
An identification tag ( 101 B, 102 B, 103 B, 104 B) to be attached to a part ( 30 ) or similar object and recording a plurality of content relating to the part or similar object, wherein a...
7028907 Method and device for data input  
A method and system for data input is provided. The method includes inputting data, reading a subset of a set of predefined machine-readable codes from a printed media, the printed media including...
7028902 Barcode having enhanced visual quality and systems and methods thereof  
A barcode with enhanced visual quality may be used with an item such as a document. The barcode includes a background field having an embedded graphic. The background caries data related to the...
7025268 XML printer system  
An XML processing system for use in a barcode printer apparatus includes a computer system operatively coupled to the barcode printer apparatus. The computer system further includes an XML...
7025279 Method for generating tags  
A generic data package template is described that allows data to be encoded and printed in any arbitrary shape using an arbitrary encoding scheme. The template comprises an arbitrary shaped...
7025270 Automatic adjustment of illumination for reading barcodes and similar items  
A barcode or similar scanning device is adjusted and calibrated by utilizing test pulses and measuring the peaks and calculating average of reflected light. The duty cycle of the pulses is adjusted...
7025269 Barcodes including embedded security features and space saving interleaved text  
A method for adding authentication features to a barcode is described. The barcode includes a plurality of printed parallel bars and the method includes embedding printed security features within...
7021544 Checkout device including scan pattern-shifting element  
A checkout device including an element for shifting a scan pattern to an effective location for scanning. In addition to the optical element, the checkout device includes a bar code reader. The bar...
7017814 System and method for preventing printing of duplicate barcodes  
A system for preventing printing of duplicate barcodes includes a server ( 1 ), a database ( 2 ), a number of user computers ( 3 ), and a printer ( 4 ). The server includes: a print parameter...
7017813 Bar code reader for automatically detecting the presence of a bar code using laser flicker  
Method and apparatus for automatically reading bar code symbols using a reading device containing a laser beam configured to provide a scan field. The method involves automatically detecting the...
7014123 Machine readable coded data with distributed encoding  
Machine-readable coded data disposed on or in a substrate. The coded data includes a plurality of layouts located in a region, each layout having n identical sub-layouts rotated 1/n revolutions...
7014116 Price verification method, device and program product  
The price verification device typically includes a barcode scanner, an Optical Character Recognition (OCR) reader and an optional key pad. To verify a price for an item, a user such as a consumer...
7014114 Image capture device for and method of electro-optically reading indicia at low ambient light levels  
External lighting on a data collection terminal provides additional illumination in which to capture an image of an optical code to be electro-optically read by the terminal.
7007849 AUTOMATICALLY-ACTIVATED HAND-SUPPORTABLE 2-D BAR CODE SYMBOL READING SYSTEM EMPLOYING A LINEAR LASER SCANNING PATTERN GENERATOR, AN AUTOMATIC BAR CODE SYMBOL DATA DETECTOR, AUDIBLE DATA CAPTURE FEEDBACK GENERATOR, AND A MANUALLY-ACTIVATED DATA TRANSMISSION ACTIVATION SWITCH  
An automatically-activated laser scanning 2-D bar code symbol reading system for use in a work environment, wherein a hand-supportable 2-D bar code symbol reader is arranged in two-way...
7004392 Barcode single laser scanner targeting  
A robot apparatus and a barcode scanner to be used for collecting positional data parallel to the scan direction in, for example, a library storage system is provided. In one embodiment, the...
7000839 Automated method of and system for identifying and measuring packages transported through a laser scanning tunnel  
A fully automated package identification and measuring system, in which an omni-directional holographic scanning tunnel is used to read bar codes on packages entering the tunnel, while a package...
6997387 Apparatus and method for calibration of projected target point within an image  
The present invention provides a novel optical reader device and method for calibrating the device. The device executes a calibration module that locates the actual coordinates for a targeting...
6994249 System and method for drug management utilizing transferable labels  
A system and method for drug management using transferable labels provides a chain of identity for medications from their arrival in a pharmacy to administration to a patient. Drug information is...
6995673 Transporting hazardous material using an optical reader or RFID reader  
A preferred embodiment is directed to a method and system of identifying hazardous materials using an optical reader and an optical label. A first step is to locate the optical label on a...
6994261 Support for a cartridge for transferring an electronically readable item of information from the cartridge to an electronic circuit  
A support for a medication cartridge provided with one or more electronically readable items of information carrying areas is disclosed. The support disclosed has a number of closely spaced...
6994254 Tape indicia on clear film media  
A print medium is encoded with information bearing indicia. A transparent layer or substrate which receives the printed information during printing has a first surface, a second surface and a...