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Techniques for reading postal code

US6176428A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 7, 1999
Grant dateJan 23, 2001
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Expiry dateApr 7, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K7/14
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The disclosed techniques for reading postal code are adapted for processing data from an optical imager and identifying and decoding various types of postal code found in such data. A baseline is employed.

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