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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2015
Zebra Technologies Corporation, Lincolnshire, IL (US);
John Fay, Cary, IL (US);
Jessica Wettstein, Hainesville, IL (US);
Cabel Sholdt, Vernon Hills, IL (US);
Ferdinand C. Susi, III, McHenry, IL (US);
Zebra Technologies Corporation, Lincolnshire, IL (US);
Abstract
An apparatus and method for formatting a label are provided. An example method includes receiving data, a first portion of the data being encoded in a first encoding scheme; defining, via a processor, a first field block based on first text layout information received in association with a first field block command, the first field block for rendering text on a label; and formatting, via the processor, the first portion of the data within the first field block according to a first text display direction received in association with a first field parameter command.