CA1172077A - Holographic scanner disc with different facet areas - Google Patents

Holographic scanner disc with different facet areas

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CA1172077A
CA1172077A CA000399062A CA399062A CA1172077A CA 1172077 A CA1172077 A CA 1172077A CA 000399062 A CA000399062 A CA 000399062A CA 399062 A CA399062 A CA 399062A CA 1172077 A CA1172077 A CA 1172077A
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facet
disc
sin
target area
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French (fr)
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Leroy D. Dickson
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International Business Machines Corp
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International Business Machines Corp
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06K—GRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K7/00—Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns
    • G06K7/10—Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensing; by corpuscular radiation
    • G06K7/10544—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
    • 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
    • G06K7/10861—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
    • G06K7/10871—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 randomly oriented data-fields, code-marks therefore, e.g. concentric circles-code
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B26/00—Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements
    • G02B26/08—Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light
    • G02B26/10—Scanning systems
    • G02B26/106—Scanning systems having diffraction gratings as scanning elements, e.g. holographic scanners

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Toxicology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Artificial Intelligence (AREA)
  • Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Optical Scanning Systems (AREA)
  • Diffracting Gratings Or Hologram Optical Elements (AREA)
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CA000399062A 1981-06-08 1982-03-23 Holographic scanner disc with different facet areas Expired CA1172077A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US06/271,344 US4415224A (en) 1981-06-08 1981-06-08 Holographic scanner disc with different facet areas
US271,344 1981-06-08

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CA1172077A true CA1172077A (en) 1984-08-07

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CA000399062A Expired CA1172077A (en) 1981-06-08 1982-03-23 Holographic scanner disc with different facet areas

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US (1) US4415224A (en, 2012)
JP (1) JPS57204022A (en, 2012)
CA (1) CA1172077A (en, 2012)

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US4415224A (en) 1983-11-15
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