Patent · US Expired

Edge to edge image sensor and navigator for portable scanner

US6265706A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 12, 1999
Grant dateJul 24, 2001
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Expiry dateJul 12, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2201/04743
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A portable scanner may comprise a first image detector and a second image detector placed in spaced apart relation to the first image detector. A plurality of position detectors is located between the first image detector and the second image detector for detecting a position of the portable scanner. A portable scanner may also comprise an image detector having a first side and a second side opposite said first side. A first plurality of position detectors is located adjacent the first side of the image detector. A second plurality of position detectors is located adjacent the second side of the image detector.

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