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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:
Mar. 28, 2000
Filed:
Jul. 22, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
James C Dow, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Thomas E Berg, Fort Collins, CO (US);
David J Sims, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Scott Henderson, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Davin Stowell, New York, NY (US);
Steven Vordenberg, New York, NY (US);
Daniel Formosa, Montvale, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Company, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
250566 ; 250234 ; 2502081 ; 23547201 ;
Abstract
A hand held electronic scanning device that preferably has a front surface provided with abutments so that, when the front surface is laid on a supporting surface, operating buttons on the front surface will not contact the supporting surface and a transparent member covering a display window opening will also not contact the support surface to avoid scuffing thereof.