Systems and methods for interfacing multiple types of object identifiers and object identifier readers to multiple types of applications
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1. A method for interfacing an object identifier reader to at least one application, comprising:
- receiving object identifier data from the object identifier reader, the object identifier data comprising information and formatting characters;
identifying the information in the object identifier data;
identifying the at least one application to receive the information; and
sending the information to the at least one application.
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Abstract
A method for interfacing an object identifier reader to at least one application is disclosed. The method may include receiving object identifier data from the object identifier reader. The object identifier data may include information and formatting characters. The method may then involve identifying the information in the object identifier data. At least one application may then be identified to receive the information. Finally, the information may be sent to the at least one application.
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1. A method for interfacing an object identifier reader to at least one application, comprising:
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receiving object identifier data from the object identifier reader, the object identifier data comprising information and formatting characters;
identifying the information in the object identifier data;
identifying the at least one application to receive the information; and
sending the information to the at least one application. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method for interfacing an object identifier reader to an application, comprising:
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receiving object identifier data from the object identifier reader, the object identifier data comprising information formatted according to a first object identifier format;
identifying the information in the object identifier data;
identifying the application to receive the information, the application being incompatible with the first object identifier format;
formatting the information according to a second object identifier format, the application being compatible with the second object identifier format; and
sending the formatted information to the application. - View Dependent Claims (19)
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20. A method for interfacing an object identifier reader to an application, comprising:
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receiving object identifier data from the object identifier reader through a first communication interface, the object identifier data comprising information and formatting characters;
identifying the information in the object identifier data;
identifying an application to receive the information, the application being configured to receive the information through a second communication interface; and
sending the information to the application through the second communication interface.
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21. A method for interfacing an object identifier reader to a plurality of applications, comprising:
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receiving object identifier data from the object identifier reader, the object identifier data comprising information and formatting characters;
identifying the information in the object identifier data; and
sending the information to the plurality of applications.
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22. A system for interfacing an object identifier reader to at least one application, comprising:
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the object identifier reader; and
a computing device comprising;
a communication interface in electronic communication with the object identifier reader;
a processor;
memory in electronic communication with the processor;
the at least one application stored in the memory;
a software module stored in the memory, the software module being configured to implement a method comprising;
receiving object identifier data from the object identifier reader, the object identifier data comprising information and formatting characters;
identifying the information in the object identifier data;
identifying the at least one application to receive the information; and
sending the information to the at least one application. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38)
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39. A system for interfacing an object identifier reader to an application, comprising:
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the object identifier reader; and
a computing device comprising;
a communication interface in electronic communication with the object identifier reader;
a processor;
memory in electronic communication with the processor;
the application stored in the memory;
a software module stored in the memory, the software module being configured to implement a method comprising;
receiving object identifier data from the object identifier reader, the object identifier data comprising information formatted according to a first object identifier format;
identifying the information in the object identifier data;
identifying the application to receive the information, the application being incompatible with the first object identifier format;
formatting the information according to a second object identifier format, the application being compatible with the second object identifier format; and
sending the formatted information to the application. - View Dependent Claims (40)
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41. A system for interfacing an object identifier reader to an application, comprising:
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the object identifier reader; and
a computing device comprising;
a processor;
memory in electronic communication with the processor;
the application stored in the memory;
a first communication interface in electronic communication with the object identifier reader;
a second communication interface in electronic communication with the application;
a software module stored in the memory, the software module being configured to implement a method comprising;
receiving object identifier data from the object identifier reader through the first communication interface, the object identifier data comprising information and formatting characters;
identifying the information in the object identifier data;
identifying the application to receive the information, the application being configured to receive the information through the second communication interface; and
sending the information to the application through the second communication interface.
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42. A system for interfacing an object identifier reader to a plurality of applications, comprising:
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the object identifier reader; and
a computing device comprising;
a communication interface in electronic communication with the object identifier reader;
a processor;
memory in electronic communication with the processor;
the plurality of applications stored in the memory;
a software module stored in the memory, the software module being configured to implement a method comprising;
receiving object identifier data from the object identifier reader, the object identifier data comprising information and formatting characters;
identifying the information in the object identifier data; and
sending the information to the plurality of applications.
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43. A computer-readable medium for storing program data, wherein the program data comprises executable instructions for implementing a method comprising:
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receiving object identifier data from an object identifier reader, the object identifier data comprising information and formatting characters;
identifying the information in the object identifier data;
identifying at least one application to receive the information; and
sending the information to the at least one application. - View Dependent Claims (44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59)
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60. A computer-readable medium for storing program data, wherein the program data comprises executable instructions for implementing a method comprising:
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receiving object identifier data from an object identifier reader, the object identifier data comprising information formatted according to a first object identifier format;
identifying the information in the object identifier data;
identifying an application to receive the information, the application being incompatible with the first object identifier format;
formatting the information according to a second object identifier format, the application being compatible with the second object identifier format; and
sending the formatted information to the application. - View Dependent Claims (61)
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62. A computer-readable medium for storing program data, wherein the program data comprises executable instructions for implementing a method comprising:
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receiving object identifier data from an object identifier reader through a first communication interface, the object identifier data comprising information and formatting characters;
identifying the information in the object identifier data;
identifying an application to receive the information, the application being configured to receive the information through a second communication interface; and
sending the information to the application through the second communication interface.
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63. A computer-readable medium for storing program data, wherein the program data comprises executable instructions for implementing a method comprising:
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receiving object identifier data from an object identifier reader, the object identifier data comprising information and formatting characters;
identifying the information in the object identifier data; and
sending the information to the plurality of applications.
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