| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| RE40101 |
Electro-optical scanner having selectable scan pattern |
February 26, 2008 |
| A wavelength selector in an optical scanner is operative for selecting a first laser beam having a predetermined wavelength to produce a first scan pattern, and for selecting a second laser beam having a different wavelength to produce a second scan pattern. The scan patterns have a |
| D494584 |
Mobile companion |
August 17, 2004 |
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| D355904 |
Optical scanner |
February 28, 1995 |
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| D342244 |
Optical scanner |
December 14, 1993 |
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| D340707 |
Optical scanner |
October 26, 1993 |
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| D340238 |
Optical scanner |
October 12, 1993 |
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| D340237 |
Optical scanner |
October 12, 1993 |
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| D314951 |
Countertop optical scanner with credit card reader |
February 26, 1991 |
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| 7492748 |
System for digital radio communication between a wireless LAN and a PBX |
February 17, 2009 |
| A wireless local area network for digital radio communication between remote devices and a PBX telephone system, wherein the remote devices can access and use the voice message features in the PBX and the data bases on a host computer and servers. A wireless phone is provided for voice |
| 7327711 |
System for digital radio communication between a wireless LAN and a PBX |
February 5, 2008 |
| A wireless local area network for digital radio communication between remote devices and a PBX telephone system, wherein the remote devices can access and use the voice message features in the PBX and the data bases on a host computer and servers. A wireless phone is provided for voice |
| 7225987 |
Integrated scanner on a common substrate |
June 5, 2007 |
| An integrated scanner for scanning a barcode is formed on a common substrate. The scanner may include a micro-machined mirror, a laser diode, and a detector, mounted on a single substrate or several connected substrates. Lenses can be used to focus a laser beam from the laser diode a |
| 7195157 |
Consumer interactive shopping system |
March 27, 2007 |
| The present invention relates generally to a consumer interactive shopping and marketing system. The system includes a portable data terminal for communicating information over a communication network. The present system has aspects that may be used within a shopping establishment or at |
| 7191950 |
Portable tendering and customer service stations and related systems and method |
March 20, 2007 |
| A portable tendering station includes a movable housing, a removable terminal attached to the housing for acquiring transaction information, and at least one peripheral device attached to the housing and coupled to the terminal for conveying the transaction information and related in |
| 7171378 |
Portable electronic terminal and data processing system |
January 30, 2007 |
| The present invention relates to a personal shopping system for combined use in both the home of a user and a shopping establishment. The system includes a host computer which is coupled to a host modem and, optionally, to at least one wireless multi-access point. At least one shoppi |
| 7131591 |
Link cost minimization for portable wireless terminal connectable to the internet |
November 7, 2006 |
| A method of reducing the cost of transmitting data from a portable or mobile hand-held data terminal to a remote data receiving station over a wireless communications network by determining the associated data transmission cost for each communication link between the terminal and the |
| 7092009 |
Data capture and relay terminal with temperature sensor |
August 15, 2006 |
| A data terminal includes a digital camera for capturing an image and data processing/storage/encoding means for processing the image information, together with an internal server for creating a web site at the terminal displaying the image. As a result high resolution image information i |
| 7063263 |
Consumer interactive shopping system |
June 20, 2006 |
| The present invention relates generally to a consumer interactive shopping and marketing system. The system includes a portable data terminal for communicating information over a communication network. The present system has aspects that may be used within a shopping establishment or at |
| 7040541 |
Portable shopping and order fulfillment system |
May 9, 2006 |
| The present invention relates to an improved order fulfillment system. The system is provided with improved data entry system for selecting items for purchase by a customer, and an improved item collection terminal and order delivery system. The portable terminal to be used for collectin |
| 7032001 |
Site-hosting, mobile terminal for wireless connection to computer network |
April 18, 2006 |
| A data terminal includes a digital camera for capturing an image and data processing/storage/encoding means for processing the image information, together with an internal server for creating a web site at the terminal displaying the image. As a result high resolution image information i |
| 7010501 |
Personal shopping system |
March 7, 2006 |
| The present invention relates to a personal shopping system for combined use in both the home of a user and a shopping establishment. The system includes a host computer which is coupled to a host modem and, optionally, to at least one wireless multi-access point. The portable termin |
| 6959871 |
Terminal for reading machine-readable indicia and for executing a program |
November 1, 2005 |
| A compact assembly for electro-optically scanning indicia includes an oscillatable component operative for focusing, and for sweeping, a light beam across the indicia and, optionally, for correcting for scan aberration. A laser diode for emitting the beam is inserted into a central o |
| 6937998 |
Arrangement for and method of expediting transactions based on a customer's proximity to the tra |
August 30, 2005 |
| A portable terminal carried by a user and in wireless communication with a local area network for displaying data based on the physical location of the user. A plurality of network nodes is distributed throughout a venue, such as a shopping mall or a store, in which products are offered |
| 6910633 |
Portable instrument for electro-optically reading indicia and for projecting a bit-mapped color |
June 28, 2005 |
| A portable instrument incorporates an electro-optical assembly for reading indicia during a reading mode, and for projecting a bit-mapped color image during a display mode. A manually operable switch on the instrument is disposed for selecting one of the modes. The color image is formed |
| 6879418 |
Scan module for a bar code reader with a magnifying lens |
April 12, 2005 |
| A scan module for use in a bar code reader including a base, a light source, a focusing lens, a scan mirror mounted for oscillatory motion relative to the base so as to create a scanner laser beam, and a magnifying lens for magnifying the angle of reflection of a light beam from the |
| 6871786 |
Method and apparatus for reading and writing indicia such as bar codes using a scanned laser |
March 29, 2005 |
| A system for reading and writing indicia on a medium including a light source for producing a light beam; a reading element for directing the light beam at the medium so as to scan indicia disposed on a first portion of said medium, detecting at least a portion of the light of variable |
| 6853293 |
Wearable communication system |
February 8, 2005 |
| A portable data input or computer system includes an input/output device such as a keyboard and a display, another data input device such as an optical bar code scanner, and a data processor module. To scan bar code type indicia, the operator points the scanner at the bar code and trigge |
| 6843416 |
Integrated scanner on a common substrate |
January 18, 2005 |
| An integrated scanner for scanning a barcode is formed on a common substrate. The scanner may include a micro-machined mirror, a laser diode, and a detector, mounted on a single substrate or several connected substrates. Lenses can be used to focus a laser beam from the laser diode a |
| 6837436 |
Consumer interactive shopping system |
January 4, 2005 |
| The present invention relates generally to a consumer interactive shopping and marketing system. The system includes a portable data terminal for communicating information over a communication network. The present system has aspects that may be used within a shopping establishment or at |
| 6796505 |
Terminal locking system |
September 28, 2004 |
| A wireless system for self-service shopping is described that includes a customer identification device with an optically readable code, a portable terminal that includes an optical code reader, a local area radio, a terminal controller, and a locking mechanism, a master station, consist |
| 6747692 |
Portable multipurpose recording terminal and portable network server |
June 8, 2004 |
| A data terminal includes a digital camera for capturing an image and data processing/storage/encoding means for processing the image information, together with an internal server for creating a web site at the terminal displaying the image. As a result high resolution image information i |
| 6736315 |
Point-of-sale system with real-time database access and printing of human-readable price informa |
May 18, 2004 |
| A database of a host computer stores attribute data, such as price, of many products. The database is accessed by wireless transmission on a real-time basis to automatically retrieve the price of a selected product. The retrieved data is printed on paper in human-readable form by a print |
| 6732935 |
Multipurpose lens holder for reading optically encoded indicia |
May 11, 2004 |
| A unitary body of optical material and associated methods for reading indicia such as bar codes is provided. The unitary body can focus light from a light source into a beam, redirect light reflected from a target to a photodetector, and provide mechanical support for a light source, |
| 6688526 |
Bar code reader with a clip for being worn and supported by a user |
February 10, 2004 |
| A clip mounted bar code reader worn by a user initiates scanning of a field of view when the reader detects or senses that objects are proximity to the reader. |
| 6687346 |
Cellular telephone for acquiring data encoded in bar code indicia |
February 3, 2004 |
| A system for transferring data between a centrally located site and a portable communications terminal via a telephone network, the site having associated therewith a look up table containing- plurality of data records correlating to items disposed at a retail establishment, wherein each |
| 6687345 |
Wireless telephone for acquiring data encoded in bar code indicia |
February 3, 2004 |
| A system for transferring data between a centrally located site and a portable communications terminal via a telephone network, the site having associated therewith a look up table containing-plurality of data records correlating to items disposed at a retail establishment, wherein each |
| 6672513 |
Flexible battery and band for user supported module |
January 6, 2004 |
| An information processing system adapted to be worn on the body of a user, the system a module for processing data capable of being worn by a user; and a band secured to the module and adapted to be secured around a part of the user's body so as to support the module and to allow the use |
| 6672506 |
Statistical sampling security methodology for self-scanning checkout system |
January 6, 2004 |
| A statistical basis for use in a self-scanning checkout system determines how many items to check in a shopper's shopping cart for incorrect or missing scans as well as which particular or types of items to check to determine if they were properly scanned, if the shopper is determined to |
| 6655597 |
Portable instrument for electro-optically reading indicia and for projecting a bit-mapped color |
December 2, 2003 |
| A portable instrument incorporates an electro-optical assembly for reading indicia during a reading mode, and for projecting a bit-mapped color image during a display mode. A manually operable switch on the instrument is disposed for selecting one of the modes. The color image is formed |
| 6648227 |
Scanning module for a bar code reader with a focusing lens |
November 18, 2003 |
| An optical scanning module for use in a bar code reader, including a frame, including a base and a vertical support; a scanning element mounted to the base and including a mirror disposed in the path of an unfocussed laser beam and mounted for oscillatory motion so as to create a scannin |
| 6644549 |
Portable terminal with real-time database access, printing and display |
November 11, 2003 |
| A portable, hand-held terminal processes products selected by a customer. A database of a host computer stores attribute data, such as price, of many products. The database is accessed by wireless transmission on a real-time basis to automatically retrieve the stored product attribute da |
| 6640214 |
Portable electronic terminal and data processing system |
October 28, 2003 |
| The present invention relates to a personal shopping system for combined use in both the home of a user and a shopping establishment. The system includes a host computer which is coupled to a host modem and, optionally, to at least one wireless multi-access point. At least one shopping |
| 6633223 |
Wireless LAN scholastic tracking system |
October 14, 2003 |
| An improved system and method for tracking of student attendance and student movement, the monitoring of student possession and use of institutional inventory, securing authorized student access to the institution and test sessions, and monitoring student progress in learning employi |
| 6629642 |
Data system and method for accessing a computer network using a collection of bar code symbols |
October 7, 2003 |
| A data system and method for retrieving information from a particular address of a computer network using a collection of bar code symbols and a hand-held, portable terminal. Each of the bar code symbols of the collection includes encoded data that is associated with a particular com |
| 6607134 |
Finger-mounted readers with low power radio frequency communications |
August 19, 2003 |
| A radio frequency transmitter supported by a finger-mounted reader transmits decoded digital data signals to a remote host computer by a low power, wireless, communications protocol. A beeper worn by a user generates a sound indicative of the receipt of the data signals by the host c |
| 6540138 |
Voting method and system |
April 1, 2003 |
| A voting system wherein a voter identification card is provided to a voter having an optical code including voter identification information. The optical code on the voter identification card of a voter is read at a polling station prior to permitting said voter to vote and a digital |
| 6533174 |
Method and apparatus for reading and writing indicia such as bar codes using a scanned laser bea |
March 18, 2003 |
| A system for reading and writing indicia on a medium including a light source for producing a light beam; a reading element for directing the light beam at the medium so as to scan indicia disposed on a first portion of said medium, detecting at least a portion of the light of variable |
| 6523753 |
System for reading barcode symbols |
February 25, 2003 |
| An apparatus for reading indicia having parts of different light reflectivity includes a keyboard for inputting data, a monitor for housing a display, and a reader for reading said indicia, wherein said reader is retractably integrated into either said keyboard, monitor, or a point-o |
| 6491225 |
Electro-optical reader with electronic stylus |
December 10, 2002 |
| A portable instrument includes a stylus for contacting a digitizer tablet or a computer touch screen to generate positional input data, as well as a bar code scanner for electro-optically reading bar code symbols. Data indicative of the symbols is downloaded to a remote host. |
| 6478225 |
Adaptive bar code scanner |
November 12, 2002 |
| An adaptive system and a method for reading bar code symbols or the like, including a scanner for generating a light beam directed toward a target, the light beam sweeping the symbol to be read. The system further includes a photodetector for receiving reflected light from such symbol, a |
| 6464144 |
Hand held terminal with an odor sensor |
October 15, 2002 |
| A hand held terminal has a display, a keying input, an odor sensor, a processor for receiving information from the keying input and from the odor sensor for processing same and for directing information onto the display and a housing for the keying input, odor sensor, display and pro |
