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Patent No.:

US 10212303 B1

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Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2019

Filed:

Apr. 17, 2015
Applicant:

Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Song-Bo Tang, Shanghai, CN;

Fei Guo, Shanghai, CN;

Ai-Qiang Yang, Shanghai, CN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/04 (2006.01); H04N 1/028 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/02845 (2013.01); H04N 1/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

A scanner is disclosed. The scanner includes a light source to emit light of a first color during a first turn-on period and emit light of a second color during a second turn-on period; a sensor to receive light from a scanning area, in response to the light of the first color directed to the scanning area, during a first sensing period, and receive light from the scanning area, in response to the light of the second color directed to the scanning area, during a second sensing period; and a controller to control the timing of the first turn-on period within the first sensing period and the second turn-on period within the second sensing period.


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