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8156153 |
Global metadata embedding and decoding
Global metadata, such as a document identifier, which may be a globally unique identifier, is embedded into an embedded interactive code document by combining a first m-array and a plurality of...
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8146823 |
Method and apparatus for rapid image capture in an image system
Embodiments of a method, apparatus, and article of manufacture for rapidly capturing images in an automated identification system to effectively extend one dimension of a field of view of an image...
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8146819 |
***WITHDRAWN PATENT AS PER THE LATEST USPTO WITHDRAWN LIST*** Indicia reading terminal having image sensor and variable lens assembly
There is described an image sensor based indicia reading terminal comprising a variable setting imaging lens having a first setting at which the terminal has a first plane of optimum focus and a...
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8066187 |
Methods and systems for network configuration
Network and device configuration systems and methods are described. In an embodiment, a first user interface configured to receive from a user configuration information regarding a first network...
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8047441 |
Barcode scanner capable of switching reading resolution of scanning
A barcode scanner capable of switching the reading resolution of scanning can be used for scanning a barcode with high resolution or low resolution, including a shell body, a scan module and a...
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8028915 |
Configuration migration for data capture systems
A current data capture system has a set of configuration parameters operative for enabling the current data capture system to capture transaction data. A configuration host is operative for pulling...
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7971790 |
Laser pointer with controllable pattern and size of projected image
A laser pointer includes a human-machine interface disposed above the housing for users to control components inside the housing to decide patterns and size of the projecting image. The components...
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7946491 |
Method, apparatus, and computer program product for providing a camera barcode reader
An apparatus for providing a camera barcode reader includes a processing element configured to process an input image for an attempt to decode the input image using a current barcode reading...
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7922099 |
System and method for associating content with an image bearing surface
Systems and methods for associating content with an image bearing surface. In accordance with a first embodiment of the present invention, a method, operable at an electronic interactive device,...
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7913910 |
Method of programming a barcode scanner
A method of programming a barcode label with a single programming barcode label. The method includes printing a single programming barcode label for implementing a plurality of program features by...
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7861933 |
Methods and systems for network configuration
Network and device configuration systems and methods are described. In an embodiment, a first user interface configured to receive from a user configuration information regarding a first network...
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7857220 |
Systems, devices, and methods for reading machine-readable characters and human-readable characters
Systems, devices, and methods for automatic data collection. An automatic data collection system includes an image capture subsystem and a processor subsystem. The automatic data collection system...
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7795491 |
Systems and methods for counting surgical implements
Surgical sponges and other articles are provided with machine-readable information which provides a serial number or other unique identification of the sponge. In addition, the machine-readable...
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7775438 |
Integrated housing and battery pack for portable data terminals
A housing for a portable computing device. An upper surface of the housing facilitates access to at least one interface component. A lower surface of the housing defines a cavity to receive a...
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7740177 |
Solar light stick
A solar light stick for use as a lawn or garden novelty. The solar light stick has a support member, a solar panel, a rechargeable battery, an LED, and a wand. The wand contains a light...
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7699227 |
Optical reader
An optical reader comprising: an image sensor array for converting light from a target into output signals representative thereof, the image sensor array having a centerline; a processor for...
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7663775 |
Wireless transmitter pen
The present invention relates to a pen for sensing coded data on a page. The coded data is printed on the page as a collection of tags using invisible ink. The pen includes an elongate housing...
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7637431 |
Optical system
An optical system used in a barcode scanner is disclosed to include a lens, two LEDs arranged at two sides of the lens, two condensers arranged in front of the LEDs, and two curved reflectors with...
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7497382 |
Method of and control switch arrangement for controlling different operational states in an electro-optical reader
A control switch arrangement for sequentially controlling different operating states in a moving beam reader or an imager employs a force sensing resistor switch requiring a low actuation force,...
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7492493 |
Bar code reading device having plurality of operating states
There is described a bar code reading device having an image sensor, a first operating state and an alternative operating state. In the first operating state the bar code reading device can be...
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7421439 |
Global metadata embedding and decoding
Global metadata, such as a document identifier, which may be a globally unique identifier, is embedded into an embedded interactive code document by combining a first m-array and a plurality of...
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7416126 |
Taut, torsional flexure and a compact drive for, and method of, scanning light using the flexure
A taut, torsional flexure is used in a compact drive for scanning light and is of beneficial use in a lightweight, compact image projection module, especially for mounting in a housing having a...
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7404521 |
Paper based mailing and shipping user interface
In paper based user interfaces to machines, a business machine receives user input from a digital pen and paper system and determines if such input is authorized. In another example, a business...
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7380721 |
Low-cost compact bar code sensor
A barcode sensor package has an optical emitter circuit and an optical detector circuit which are formed as one or more integrated optical circuits disposed in a housing which has a reading surface...
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7281664 |
Method and system for hierarchical management of a plurality of regions of an encoded surface used by a pen computer
A method for hierarchical management of a plurality of regions of an encoded surface. The method includes recognizing unique encoded information on a portion of the surface in response to a pen...
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7170009 |
Method of interfacing a remote wand to electronics control chassis
A method is provided for interfacing a remote wand to its electronics control chassis by means of a coiled cable. The wand may consist of a sensor such as a light-sensitive detector, and the...
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7017817 |
Apparatus for reading information code
An information code reading apparatus comprises a case, an illuminating light source, and a light receiver. The case has an end portion at which a reading opening is formed. The illuminating light...
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6932271 |
Optical scan module, optical scanner, optical scan method, image generator and image reader
An optical scanning apparatus scans a surface to be scanned in a main scanning direction by simultaneously using a plurality of optical spots formed of a plurality of optical beans emitted from an...
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6830197 |
Compact matrix code and one-touch device and method for code reading
A two-dimensional matrix code, method of producing the code and a method and device for reading the code are presented. The code is a round, compact and distinct code that stores an error-corrected...
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6752317 |
Marking medium area with encoded identifier for producing action through network
Automatic actions can be obtained through a network using an area of marking medium with machine-readable markings that encode an action/medium identifier. The action/medium identifier identifies...
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6729547 |
System and method for interaction between an electronic writing device and a wireless device
A system and method for interaction between an electronic writing device (102) and a wireless device (104) includes the electronic device (102) being capable of generating a keystroke signal (106)....
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6712273 |
Versatile method and system for VCSEL-based bar code scanner
A versatile system and method for VCSEL (vertical cavity surface emitting laser) bar code and data scanning is disclosed, including a housing (102) having a scanning surface (116), a detector...
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6641044 |
Light beam scanning pen, scan module for the device and method of utilization
A high speed non-contact beam scanning device sized and shaped to provide the ergonomic benefits of a pen or wand, yet can scan a wide angle moving beam across an information-bearing target in one...
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6607131 |
Reading method and reader for an optical code
Reading method for an optical code using a reader which comprises photoemitters, photoreceivers and a processor circuit, in which the following steps are carried out: emitting radiation toward the...
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6592039 |
Digital pen using interferometry for relative and absolute pen position
A digital pen that has an ink writing tip includes a laser on a pen body that directs light toward paper across which the writing tip is stroked. A diffraction grating reflects a reference beam and...
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6581838 |
Optical scanner head for processing barcode data and method of manufacture
A barcode scanning head includes a body portion having a first pathway for discharging light and a second pathway to receive light. The second pathway is disposed at an angle from the first pathway...
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6547146 |
Method, system and apparatus for processing barcode data
A barcode scanning system and method, and hand-held contact scanner are provided. The contact scanner includes a photoemitter, a photodetector, a screen, abutted against the photodetector, for...
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6525698 |
Sales/inventory management system using a display not directly readable by a person to indicate a total of input data such as coins
The invention provides a data display device and a system which display a sales amount or number of coins inserted into, for example, a game machine in a form not directly comprehensible to a...
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6367699 |
Method and apparatus for utilizing specular light to image low contrast symbols
An apparatus and method for imaging low contrast one and two-dimensional symbols are provided. A light source directs light onto a target that includes a low contrast symbol. An imaging element...
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6119944 |
Down-loadable hand-held optical reader
A hand-held bar code reader, in particular a bar code wand is used by a consumer to read bar code information accompanying a product displayed at a retail outlet. The bar code information can be...
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6057554 |
Reflective switch
A non-mechanical switch for actuating a light beam scanning device disposed within a device housing. The device housing has a first area for emitting a scanning light beam from the device. The...
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6050490 |
Handheld writing device and related data entry system
This disclosure provides a handheld writing device and a related data entry system. In particular, a digital electronic clipboard is used to mount pages or forms utilized in forms processing...
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6045044 |
Method and apparatus for reducing bandwidth limited noise in bar code scanner
A bar code scanner system includes a laser light source that periodically produces a light beam that is swept across a bar code label. The laser light source is periodically turned "on" and "off"...
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5936228 |
Dot-code recording method and dot-code recording and reproducing apparatus
A dot-code recording method includes a step of generating a plurality of one-block dot patterns, each of which comprises a plurality of dots. The plurality of one-block dot patterns are then...
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5917176 |
Optical code hand-reader
A hand-held reader of an optical code comprises a shell containing a mirror capable of deflecting a beam of light diffused by the optical code of a label or of a product. The mirror is mounted...
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5630168 |
System for utilizing object oriented approach in a portable pen-based data acquisition system by passing digitized data by data type to hierarchically arranged program objects
An object oriented database data acquisition device having a housing with at least one substantially planar surface and a video screen positioned thereon. The device includes a digitizer positioned...
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5574804 |
Hand-held scanner
A scanner for reading characters from a string of characters recorded on a substrate. The scanner includes a character scanner that is used with a stroking motion parallel to the string of...
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5565670 |
Cordless RF link for bar code input device modulating impulses corresponding to data state transitions
An apparatus for reading a bar code symbol is provide which includes a bar code scanner and a receiver. The scanner transmits an RF signal representation of the bar code symbol to the receiver that...
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5510606 |
Data collection system including a portable data collection terminal with voice prompts
A data collection system includes a portable data collection terminal with a voice prompt circuit, and optionally a bar code scanning device, such as a wand. The portable data collection terminal...
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5483052 |
System for reading, storing and using bar-encoded data from a coded business card or other printed material
A system for reading, storing and using data from a business card or other printed material comprises a business card or other printed material having high density bar-encoded data imprinted...
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