US Patent 7677457 System and method for decoding a barcode

Patent 7677457 was granted and assigned to Symbol Technologies on March, 2010 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Current Assignee

Symbol Technologies

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

76774570

Patent Inventor Names

Dariusz Madej0

Date of Patent

March 16, 2010

Patent Application Number

112879140

Date Filed

November 28, 2005

Patent Primary Examiner

Michael G. Lee

Patent abstract

Described is a method and system for barcode decoding. The method comprises receiving an input signal corresponding to a reflection of light from a bar code. The input signal is divided into a predetermined number of segments. Each segment includes a plurality of samples. Each of the segments is represented using at least one of the samples therefrom. At least one sample from each segment is analyzed to determine a location the bar code within the input signal.