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Coding pattern and apparatus and method for determining data values in the coding pattern

US7172131B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 5, 2003
Grant dateFeb 6, 2007
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V10/19
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A product provided with a coding pattern which comprises a plurality of marks, each of which represents one of at least two different values, and which further comprises a plurality of nominal positions, each of said plurality of marks being associated with a nominal position and the value of each mark being determined by its location relative to its nominal position. The invention also comprises use of the product.

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