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Graphical code readers that are configured for glare reduction

US9027835B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 28, 2013
Grant dateMay 12, 2015
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Expiry dateMay 28, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K7/146
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A graphical code reader may include means for capturing an image frame in accordance with a rolling shutter technique, and means for changing illumination while the image frame is being captured in order to perform glare correction. The graphical code reader may also include means for detecting characteristics of glare in a previously captured image frame.

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