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Bar code reading device for reading 1D or 2D bar code symbols

  • US 20060278709A1
  • Filed: 04/27/2006
  • Published: 12/14/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/04/1994
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An optical reader comprising:

  • an imaging assembly;

    a memory;

    a programmable controller in communication with said imaging assembly and said memory, said memory having stored therein a program controlling operation of said controller;

    wherein said programmable controller is programmed to store image data into said memory and to attempt to decode said image data in accordance with a plurality of different decoding programs, the plurality of different decoding programs including a plurality of different 1D symbology decoding program, and a plurality of different 2D symbology decoding programs, wherein said programmable controller is further configured to disable, all of said 1D symbology decoding programs upon reception of a user-activated command to disable all 1D symbology decoding programs, and wherein said programming controlling is further configured to disable all of said 2D symbology decoding programs upon receipt of a user actuated command to disable said 2D symbology decoding programs.

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