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Barcode reader that reads electronically displayed barcodes differently than physically printed barcodes

US8910871B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 2012
Grant dateDec 16, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 23, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K7/10881
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A barcode reader includes a first set of characteristics that are optimized for reading an electronically displayed barcode. The barcode reader also includes a second set of characteristics that are optimized for reading a physically printed barcode. The first set of characteristics may include a first optical path that is optimized for reading the electronically displayed barcode. The second set of characteristics may include a second optical path that is optimized for reading the physically printed barcode.

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