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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:
Jan. 16, 2001
Filed:
Apr. 27, 1999
Kazuo Shimizu, Hachioji, JP;
Yoshikazu Akamine, Kitatsuru-gun, JP;
Olympus Optical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An information recording medium comprises a commodity image portion representative of each commodity by an image, a commodity selectively designating dot code including a tone signal corresponding to commodity designation information for individually selectively designating each commodity, a control information inputting dot code including a tone signal corresponding to information regarding various operation for designating start or cancel of ordering the commodity to a recipient by an originator, and a quantity information inputting dot code including a tone signal corresponding to quantity information for designating quantity of the commodities to be ordered and printed on a commodity catalog. When its orderer manually scans the respective dot codes by a dot code reading device to optically read them, the dot code reading device transmits the tone signals on the basis of the read dot codes from a telephone recording and reproducing adapter to a personal computer of a recipient side through a telephone line.