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7398930 Bar code reading device having image data in plurality of different formats  
The present invention relates to a bar code reading device in which there is derived image data in a plurality of different formats. In one embodiment, first and second image data formats can be...
7398929 Method and apparatus for reading decodable indicia  
The present invention relates to a bar code reading device for reading 1D or 2D bar code symbols. The bar code reading device, in one embodiment, can receive a command to disable symbology reading....
7392933 Systems and methods for interfacing multiple types of object identifiers and object identifier readers to multiple types of applications  
A method for interfacing an object identifier reader to at least one application involves receiving object identifier data from the object identifier reader. The object identifier data may include...
7387253 Optical reader system comprising local host processor and optical reader  
In an optical reading system comprising an optical reader and a host processor, the host processor may be configured to transmit a component control instruction in response to a user input command...
7387250 System and method for on the spot purchasing by scanning barcodes from screens with a mobile device  
The present invention enables users to instantly purchase desired items with their mobile device (e.g., cell phone/PDA) while viewing services such as the Home Shopping Network, QVC, etc. on...
7383998 Optical reader system comprising host processor and optical reader  
There is provided an optical reader system that can include an optical reader and a host processor which may be in communication via a communication link. In one embodiment a communication link...
7353999 Graphical code reader configured for data collection and decoding  
A graphical code reader includes an imager that provides image data corresponding to a two-dimensional image of a graphical code. The graphical code reader also includes a processor and memory in...
7331523 Adaptive optical image reader  
There is described in one embodiment a method for use by an apparatus that can acquire an image. According to a described method, parameters for utilization by the apparatus are provided. According...
7309015 Mobile device gateway providing access to instant information  
The present invention relates generally to the field of systems capable of managing the interaction between vendors and end users. To use the system, a user first scans any common barcode using a...
7304670 Method and apparatus for compensating for fixed pattern noise in an imaging system  
There is described a pixel value adjustment method and apparatus. In one embodiment, pixel values can be adjusted by execution of an algorithm for adjusting pixel values. In one embodiment, an...
7304585 Initiation of actions with compressed action language representations  
A device stores one or more compression rules for an action language. Upon receipt of a signal from a tag (such as an RFID tag, a visual tag, or an audio tag), a compressed data stream...
7296747 Visual code system for camera-equipped mobile devices and applications thereof  
A visual code system wherein camera-equipped mobile phones (or similar devices, such as wireless PDAs) are used to identify and decode images that contain one or more “visual codes.” By...
7287696 System and method for decoding and analyzing barcodes using a mobile device  
The present invention discloses a system and method for decoding barcodes using mobile device. Generally, the barcode image is acquired via a digital camera attached to the mobile device. After the...
7275694 Portable bar code reading device generating first and second electronic representations of a substrate  
The present invention relates to a portable bar code reading device that generates electronic representations of a substrate having a bar code symbol disposed thereon. A portable bar code reading...
7274909 Method and system for selecting data items for service requests  
A method and system locate a transponder that has an associated identifier and content data, at a location substantially accessible to a user of the mobile terminal. The transponder is activated by...
7204417 Graphical code reader that is configured for efficient decoder management  
A graphical code reader is disclosed. The graphical code reader includes a processor and memory in electronic communication with the processor. The memory is used for storing a digital image of a...
7203361 Adaptive digitizer for optical reader  
An optical reader is provided that can include an image sensor. The optical reader can generate an array of miltibit pixel values. The array of multibit pixel values can be processed. In one...
7185824 System and method for associating pre-printed machine-readable graphical codes with electronically-accessible data  
A method is disclosed for associating pre-printed machine-readable graphical codes with electronically-accessible data. An arbitrary sequence of reference identifiers is generated. Machine-readable...
7175092 Analog-to-digital converter with automatic range and sensitivity adjustment  
The invention is a system and method for providing optimized accuracy and precision in analog-to-digital conversions of data. In an embodiment of the invention, an A/D converter is configured by...
7156308 Double-sided bar code doubling as a single bar code  
A bar code including a first linear bar code portion, and portions with two-dimensional bar codes at the ends of the first bar code portion. A separation through the first portion. The...
7147159 Optical reader having two-dimensional solid state image sensor and light generator  
An apparatus is provided for reading a bar code of a target. The apparatus can include a matrix type two-dimensional image sensor and a light generator directing light toward the target. Optics can...
7130622 Disposable mini-applications  
Disposable mini-applications are executable software items whose activation, deactivation and deletion in a mobile terminal are defined by trigger parameters and rules. Trigger parameters may...
7124948 Optical reader processing two-dimensional electronic representations  
A reading apparatus is provided for reading indicia. In one embodiment a reading apparatus can include a menuing program and an input/output device. A data source external to the apparatus having a...
7107009 Method, system and computer program product for personalizing the functionality of a personal communication device  
A method, system, apparatus and computer program product for personalizing the functionality of a personal communication device. A personal communication device receives a wireless communication...
7097099 Data collection device with integrated data translation  
A data collection device ( 10 ) reads a machine readable data storage medium ( 38 ) comprising data encoded in a machine readable format. The data collection device ( 10 ) comprising a code reading...
7086596 Decoder board for an optical reader utilizing a plurality of imaging formats  
The invention relates to a microprocessor-based decoder board for an optical reader having in one embodiment a plurality of imaging modules that provide frames of image data having a plurality of...
7080786 Optical reader comprising illumination assembly and solid state image sensor  
There is provided a system and method for programming bar code reading devices. A method in one embodiment includes encoding a bar code symbol, displaying a bar code symbol, and reading the...
7072974 Extensible application interface using machine-readable graphical codes  
A system is disclosed for providing data from a graphical code reading device to a software module. The system includes a graphical code reading device that scans a graphical code and provides...
7070091 Systems and methods for interfacing object identifier readers to multiple types of applications  
A computing device for processing object identifier data corresponding to an object identifier includes a processor and memory in electronic communication with the processor. Instructions are...
6978038 Systems and methods for pixel gain compensation in machine-readable graphical codes  
A method for increasing the readability of a machine-readable graphical code on a printing surface is provided. The method includes receiving a graphical code image. The graphical code image is an...
6957769 System and method for encoding and decoding data and references to data in machine-readable graphical codes  
A system for decoding machine-readable graphical codes is provided. The system includes a graphical code reading device configured to read a graphical code and generate reference encoded source...
6942152 Versatile graphical code reader that is configured for efficient decoding  
A versatile graphical code reader that is configured for efficient decoding is disclosed. In an exemplary embodiment, the graphical code reader includes an image sensor. The graphical code reader...
6758391 Internet access of goods and services using graphical codes  
An optical scanning system and method for scanning graphical codes on an object or media to obtain the Internet address that is represented by the graphical code. An Internet address is graphically...
6728391 Multi-resolution label locator  
A multi-resolution label locator system divides an input image into a plurality of multi-pixel cells. The multi-resolution label locator system then creates a decimated image or low resolution...
6636837 Method and apparatus for ordering photofinishing goods and/or services  
A method, system and apparatus for displaying photofinishing goods and/or services that are being offered for sale. An apparatus is provided which includes a display device for displaying...
6597990 Severe weather detector and alarm  
A compact, portable weather station for predicting local extreme weather conditions and for reporting remote weather conditions. The weather station has sensors for determining local temperature,...
6530523 Visually significant multilevel bar codes  
In a bar code encoding process, two or more images and two or more data items may be encoded together to form a bar code image. A bar code image encoding two or more images and two or more data...
6138915 Hand-held optically readable character set reader having automatic focus control for operation over a range of distances  
An indicia reader operable over a broad range of distances and a method for reading indicia therewith. The indicia reader having a sensor and a distance determining device. The indicia reader being...
5992744 Optical reader having multiple scanning assemblies with simultaneously decoded outputs  
An apparatus and method for reading optically encoded symbols which are of types which are not known in advance and which have significantly different illumination and imaging requirements. The...
5969321 Hand-held optically readable information set reader with operation over a range of distances  
A hand-held optically readable information set reader includes a user supported information set reader for reading information sets at distances from the reader within a certain operative range....
5837987 Hand-held optically readable character set reader having automatic focus control for operating over a range of distances  
A hand-held optically readable information set reader having one or more photosensor arrays, at least one information set illuminator, and an information set image transfer system for projecting a...
5784461 Security system for controlling access to images and image related services  
A secure method for granting customer access to images and image related services at an image fulfillment center, includes the steps of: scanning a customer film image to generating high and low...
5727089 Method and apparatus for multiple quality transaction card images  
The disclosed method for compressing an image to be stored on a transaction card at one of a plurality of quality levels performs the steps of: a. providing a number of compression codebooks each...
5642442 Method for locating the position and orientation of a fiduciary mark  
Fiduciary mark detection system usable with an over-the-belt optical character recognition (OCR) reader for ascertaining the position and orientation of text within the destination address on...
5640001 Hand-held instant bar code reader having automatic focus control for operation over a range of distances  
A hand-held bar code reader includes one or more photosensor arrays which provide a plurality of image sensor portions arranged for receiving images of a bar code through a plurality of selectively...
5343031 Method of decoding a two-dimensional code symbol mark  
A method for decoding and processing at high speed by reading two-dimensional code symbol marks by a code reader in a small memory capacity. The X-axis side indication line 4 or Y-axis side...
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