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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 1999
Filed:
Jan. 31, 1997
Takashi Ikeda, Omiya, Saitama-ken, JP;
Other;
Abstract
The present invention provides a communication system for identifying the desired destination, comprising: a destination specifying tag with a digital code corresponding to each of the destinations, means for selecting a kind of communication, means for reading out the digital code printed on the tag, means responsive of the reading out of the digital code for converting the digital information included in the digital code to the identification code of the desired destination, apparatus means for communicating to the destination specified by the identification code. In particular, in a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the digital code is a two-dimensional barcode and the means for reading the digital code is a two-dimensional barcode reader. The communication to be performed includes telephone, facsimile transmission, access to a WWW homepage on the Internet, and E-mail transmission over the Internet.
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