DE3176711D1 - Holographic scanning system - Google Patents

Holographic scanning system

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DE3176711D1
DE3176711D1 DE8282900274T DE3176711T DE3176711D1 DE 3176711 D1 DE3176711 D1 DE 3176711D1 DE 8282900274 T DE8282900274 T DE 8282900274T DE 3176711 T DE3176711 T DE 3176711T DE 3176711 D1 DE3176711 D1 DE 3176711D1
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scanning system
holographic scanning
holographic
scanning
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Brian Allen Gorin
James Alan Hardy
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NCR Voyix Corp
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NCR Corp
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR 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
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06K—GRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K2207/00—Other aspects
    • G06K2207/1013—Multi-focal

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  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Artificial Intelligence (AREA)
  • Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Holo Graphy (AREA)
  • Mechanical Optical Scanning Systems (AREA)
DE8282900274T 1980-12-12 1981-12-03 Holographic scanning system Expired DE3176711D1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/215,903 US4333006A (en) 1980-12-12 1980-12-12 Multifocal holographic scanning system
PCT/US1981/001622 WO1982002104A1 (en) 1980-12-12 1981-12-03 Holographic scanning system

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DE3176711D1 true DE3176711D1 (en) 1988-05-26

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DE8282900274T Expired DE3176711D1 (en) 1980-12-12 1981-12-03 Holographic scanning system
DE198282900274T Pending DE66608T1 (de) 1980-12-12 1981-12-03 Holographisches abtastsystem.

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DE198282900274T Pending DE66608T1 (de) 1980-12-12 1981-12-03 Holographisches abtastsystem.

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US (1) US4333006A (de)
EP (1) EP0066608B1 (de)
JP (1) JPS57502142A (de)
CA (1) CA1156862A (de)
DE (2) DE3176711D1 (de)
WO (1) WO1982002104A1 (de)

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EP0066608A4 (de) 1986-02-10
JPS57502142A (de) 1982-12-02
WO1982002104A1 (en) 1982-06-24
DE66608T1 (de) 1983-03-17
CA1156862A (en) 1983-11-15
EP0066608B1 (de) 1988-04-20
EP0066608A1 (de) 1982-12-15
US4333006A (en) 1982-06-01

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