| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7552863 |
Method for updating indicia readers |
June 30, 2009 |
| A method of operating an indicia reader comprising the steps of: requesting upgrade software from a remote server; the remote server sending in response to the request an information bearing indicia (IBI) to a device local to the indicia reader; providing the IBI on a readable medium |
| 7546954 |
Bar code reading device for reading 1D or 2D bar code symbols |
June 16, 2009 |
| The present invention relates to a bar code reading device for reading 1D or 2D bar code symbols. The bar code reading device, in one embodiment, can receive a command to disable symbology reading. In another embodiment, a bar code reading device can have a timercount and an image me |
| 7387253 |
Optical reader system comprising local host processor and optical reader |
June 17, 2008 |
| In an optical reading system comprising an optical reader and a host processor, the host processor may be configured to transmit a component control instruction in response to a user input command input by a user of the host processor to remotely control the reader. The optical reader |
| 7383998 |
Optical reader system comprising host processor and optical reader |
June 10, 2008 |
| There is provided an optical reader system that can include an optical reader and a host processor which may be in communication via a communication link. In one embodiment a communication link between an optical reader and a host processor can be a wireless communication link. The o |
| 7124948 |
Optical reader processing two-dimensional electronic representations |
October 24, 2006 |
| A reading apparatus is provided for reading indicia. In one embodiment a reading apparatus can include a menuing program and an input/output device. A data source external to the apparatus having a menuing program and an input/output device can transmit reprogram requests and program |
| 7104456 |
Reprogrammable optical reader |
September 12, 2006 |
| A programmable optical reader in one embodiment can include a program loading component and a program execution component operative to execute an externally generated program, whereby executing the externally generated program includes replacing a portion of the optical reader progra |
| 7086596 |
Decoder board for an optical reader utilizing a plurality of imaging formats |
August 8, 2006 |
| The invention relates to a microprocessor-based decoder board for an optical reader having in one embodiment a plurality of imaging modules that provide frames of image data having a plurality of formats. In one method for operating the decoder board of the invention, and a multiple |
| 7080786 |
Optical reader comprising illumination assembly and solid state image sensor |
July 25, 2006 |
| There is provided a system and method for programming bar code reading devices. A method in one embodiment includes encoding a bar code symbol, displaying a bar code symbol, and reading the displayed bar code symbol. A system and method in another embodiment includes a first bar code |
| 7077321 |
Portable autodiscriminating optical reader |
July 18, 2006 |
| An optical reader is provided that can be reprogrammed. In one method a plurality of commands are encoded into a plurality of optical symbols, at least one of the optical symbols is displayed on a display, and the at least one displayed optical symbol is read to reprogram an optical |
| 7077317 |
Bar code reading apparatus having one-dimensional image sensor and digital digitizer |
July 18, 2006 |
| There is provided a bar code reading apparatus having a one-dimensional image sensor. The bar code reading apparatus can include a one-dimensional image sensor comprising a certain number of pexels, an analog-to-digital converter coupled to the sensor, and a processor coupled to the |
| 7059525 |
Apparatus processing two dimensional image representations for optical reading |
June 13, 2006 |
| An apparatus is described for use in reading bar code symbols. The apparatus can acquire two dimensional image representations. In one embodiment the apparatus can include an image sensor and can be configured to have an adjustable frame rate. The apparatus in another embodiment can |
| 6698656 |
Scanning and decoding control for an optical reader |
March 2, 2004 |
| An optical reading system comprising an optical reader and a host processor. In one aspect of the invention, the host processor may be configured to transmit a component control instruction in response to a command input by a user of the host processor to remotely control the reader. |
| 6578766 |
Data structure for an optical reader |
June 17, 2003 |
| The invention relates to an optical reading system comprising an optical reader and a host processor. In one aspect of the invention, the host processor may be configured to transmit a component control instruction in response to a user input command input by a user of the host processor |
| 6491223 |
Autodiscriminating optical reader |
December 10, 2002 |
| A method and apparatus for autodiscriminating and decoding any of a plurality of 1D linear bar code symbols which use different 1D symbologies and of 2D matrix bar code symbols which use different 2D finder patterns and 2D symbologies. A processor stores a plurality of 1D decoding pr |
| 5965863 |
Optical reader system comprising local host processor and optical reader |
October 12, 1999 |
| The invention relates to an optical reading system comprising an optical reader and a host processor which is adapted for reprogramming the reader and for other interactions with the reader. In one aspect of the invention the host processor may be configured to read a parameter table sto |
| 5932862 |
Optical reader having improved scanning-decoding features |
August 3, 1999 |
| An optical reading apparatus for scanning and decoding data encoded in any of a plurality of types of 1D and 2D bar code symbols. A scanner generates successive blocks of scan data for storage in a scan memory. The scan memory stores at least one complete block of scan data in one addres |
| 5929418 |
Optical reader having improved menuing features |
July 27, 1999 |
| An optical reading apparatus which is adapted to operate in the manner indicated by the enabled ones of the parameters stored in a parameter table. A processor stores at least a menuing program and a decoding program. If the apparatus decodes a symbol in accordance with the parameter |
| 5900613 |
Optical reader having improved reprogramming features |
May 4, 1999 |
| An optical reading apparatus adapted to scan and decode data in accordance with the enabled ones of the parameters stored in a parameter table. The reader is equipped with random access and erasable read only memories, and with a processor having a menuing program that allows the content |
| 5825006 |
Optical reader having improved autodiscrimination features |
October 20, 1998 |
| A method and apparatus for autodiscriminating and decoding any of a plurality of 1D linear bar code symbols which use different 1D symbologies and of 2D matrix bar code symbols which use different 2D finder patterns and 2D symbologies. A processor stores a plurality of 1D decoding pr |
