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Self-registering spread-spectrum barcode method

  • US 20020179717A1
  • Filed: 05/30/2001
  • Published: 12/05/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/30/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of recording and printing user data on a printed medium, comprising the steps of:

  • a. encoding the user data to form an encoded user data array A;

    b. modulating user data array A using a two-dimensional pseudo-random kernel Km, to form a modulated data array E;

    c. formatting data array E to produce a pixel-based two-dimensional barcode array B; and

    d. printing barcode array B onto said portion of the printed medium, wherein the recorded and printed user data is distributed evenly across said portion of the printed medium.

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