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Method for updating indicia readers

US7837113B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 2006
Grant dateNov 23, 2010
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Expiry dateNov 7, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K7/10851
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A data reader system includes a plurality of indicia readers for reading symbol indicia and producing a symbol signal representative of the symbol indicia. At least two of the indicia readers includes a processor for controlling the indicia reader, the processor having memory for storing firmware. A communication module is configured to communicate with other indicia readers and the indicia reader system is configured to transfer firmware to other indicia readers utilizing the communication modules.

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