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System and method for generating a combined bar code image

  • US 7,207,491 B2
  • Filed: 08/20/2004
  • Issued: 04/24/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/09/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of generating a composite image comprising an other image and a bar code symbol having a plurality of bars and a background region that is readable by a bar code scanner device, the method comprising:

  • processing color values associated with the other image and the bar code symbol, and bar code scanner sensitivity values associated with the bar code scanner device; and

    combining the bar code symbol with the other image;

    wherein the bar code symbol having the processed color values that is combined with the other image having the processed color values is readable by the bar code scanner device;

    wherein the other image comprises a plurality of pixels, the plurality of pixels each having a red, a green, and a blue color value, and wherein processing the other image comprises comparing the red, green, and blue color value of each of the plurality of pixels with the bar code scanner sensitivity values.

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