JPH0566637B2 - - Google Patents

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JPH0566637B2
JPH0566637B2 JP62053233A JP5323387A JPH0566637B2 JP H0566637 B2 JPH0566637 B2 JP H0566637B2 JP 62053233 A JP62053233 A JP 62053233A JP 5323387 A JP5323387 A JP 5323387A JP H0566637 B2 JPH0566637 B2 JP H0566637B2
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scan line
focus
label
scanning
barcode
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JP62053233A
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JPS62293489A (ja
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Deebitsudo Deitsukuson Reroi
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International Business Machines Corp
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International Business Machines Corp
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Publication of JPS62293489A publication Critical patent/JPS62293489A/ja
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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
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; 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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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Toxicology (AREA)
  • Artificial Intelligence (AREA)
  • Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Optical Scanning Systems (AREA)
JP62053233A 1986-06-13 1987-03-10 光学走査装置 Granted JPS62293489A (ja)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/873,934 US4748316A (en) 1986-06-13 1986-06-13 Optical scanner for reading bar codes detected within a large depth of field
US873934 1986-06-13

Publications (2)

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JPS62293489A JPS62293489A (ja) 1987-12-21
JPH0566637B2 true JPH0566637B2 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html) 1993-09-22

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JP62053233A Granted JPS62293489A (ja) 1986-06-13 1987-03-10 光学走査装置

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US (1) US4748316A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
EP (1) EP0249713B1 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
JP (1) JPS62293489A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
CA (1) CA1248230A (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)
DE (1) DE3787570T2 (GUID-C5D7CC26-194C-43D0-91A1-9AE8C70A9BFF.html)

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DE3787570T2 (de) 1994-05-11
EP0249713B1 (en) 1993-09-29
CA1248230A (en) 1989-01-03
EP0249713A3 (en) 1989-10-18
JPS62293489A (ja) 1987-12-21
DE3787570D1 (de) 1993-11-04
EP0249713A2 (en) 1987-12-23
US4748316A (en) 1988-05-31

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