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Using a user's application to configure user scanner

US8944327B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 26, 2013
Grant dateFeb 3, 2015
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Expiry dateAug 26, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K2207/1017
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of operating an indicia reader adapted to read information bearing indicia (IBI) is accomplished by putting the indicia reader in a set up mode to enable the indicia reader to read N types of user usage IBIs; reading at least one user usage IBI with the indicia reader that is one of the N types of IBI the indicia reader is enabled to read; configuring the indicia reader in accordance with the at least one IBI read while the indicia reader is in the set up mode; putting the indicia reader into a use mode and reading user usage IBIs of the type read while the indicia was in the set up mode.

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