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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2018
Qisda Corporation, Taoyuan, TW;
Jun-Hao Kuo, New Taipei, TW;
Chieh-Ling Hsiao, Taipei, TW;
Chia-Ching Tsai, New Taipei, TW;
Hung-Chih Chan, Taipei, TW;
Qisda Corporation, Taoyuan, TW;
Abstract
A barcode decoding method includes steps of (a) capturing an image of a barcode; (b) analyzing the image to recognize a data region of the barcode; (c) decoding the data region to obtain a codeword matrix, wherein the codeword matrix includes a plurality of codewords; (d) performing an error correction for the codeword matrix; (e) when the codeword matrix fails to pass the error correction, repeating steps (a) to (c), updating the codeword matrix according to a number of occurrence times of each codeword at an identical position of the codeword matrix, and repeating step (d) for the codeword matrix after updating; and (f) when the codeword matrix passes the error correction, decoding the codeword matrix.