EP2165289A4 - Optical reader system for extracting information in a digital image - Google Patents

Optical reader system for extracting information in a digital image

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EP2165289A4
EP2165289A4 EP08770756A EP08770756A EP2165289A4 EP 2165289 A4 EP2165289 A4 EP 2165289A4 EP 08770756 A EP08770756 A EP 08770756A EP 08770756 A EP08770756 A EP 08770756A EP 2165289 A4 EP2165289 A4 EP 2165289A4
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Prior art keywords
digital image
optical reader
extracting information
reader system
extracting
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2165289A2 (en
Inventor
Robert M Hussey
Jingquan Li
Andrew Longcare
Stephen P Deloge
Thomas J Koziol
James Montoro
James C Kosecki
Timothy P Meier
Donald Gordon Anderson
Thomas Hawley
Aron C Pomerleau
Paul C Higgins
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Hand Held Products Inc
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    • G06K7/10821—Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensing; by corpuscular radiation by scanning of the records by radiation in the optical part of the electromagnetic spectrum further details of bar or optical code scanning devices
    • G06K7/10851—Circuits for pulse shaping, amplifying, eliminating noise signals, checking the function of the sensing device
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    • G06K7/00—Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns
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    • G06K7/10861—Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensing; by corpuscular radiation by scanning of the records by radiation in the optical part of the electromagnetic spectrum further details of bar or optical code scanning devices sensing of data fields affixed to objects or articles, e.g. coded labels
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    • G06K7/10821—Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensing; by corpuscular radiation by scanning of the records by radiation in the optical part of the electromagnetic spectrum further details of bar or optical code scanning devices
    • G06K7/10881—Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensing; by corpuscular radiation by scanning of the records by radiation in the optical part of the electromagnetic spectrum further details of bar or optical code scanning devices constructional details of hand-held scanners
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