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Decoding of real time video imaging

DC CAFC
  • US 6,015,088 A
  • Filed: 11/04/1997
  • Issued: 01/18/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/05/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A process for capturing and decoding bar-code information in real time from a continuously displayed image video signal, comprising the steps of:

  • aiming an imaging apparatus at a target of interest, said target having at least one of optically readable and bar coded information contained thereupon;

    continually displaying a real time image of said target from said imaging apparatus;

    selectively capturing and storing an instantaneous image of said target into the memory of a computer;

    determining if bar-coded information is present in said stored image;

    decoding bar-code information if bar-code readable information is contained on said instantaneous stored image while maintaining the display of said real-time image; and

    outputting the decoded bar-coded information.

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