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Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2019

Filed:

Sep. 05, 2018
Applicant:

Cognex Corporation, Natick, MA (US);

Inventors:

Mario Joußen, Wollersheim, DE;

Jörg Kesten, Merzenich, DE;

Laurens Nunnink, Simpelveld, NL;

Assignee:

COGNEX CORPORATION, Natick, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 7/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 7/10881 (2013.01);
Abstract

A code reader includes an image acquisition system to acquire a plurality of images. A sensor detects motion of the code reader, and a processor is operatively coupled to the image acquisition system and the sensor. The processor performs a plurality of steps including associating a first detected motion data with one of the plurality of acquired images; associating a second detected motion data with a subsequent one of the plurality of acquired images; attempting to decode the one of the plurality of acquired images; determining if the second detected motion data is preferred over the first detected motion data; and attempting to decode the subsequent one of the plurality of acquired images when the second detected motion data is preferred over the first detected motion data.


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