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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2005
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2001
Darwin HU, San Jose, CA (US);
Alpha Hou, San Jose, CA (US);
Jung-chih Huang, Fremont, CA (US);
Paul Tin Choy Cheung, Fremont, CA (US);
Hongwei Sun, GuangDong, CN;
Yingfeng LV, GuangDong, CN;
Darwin Hu, San Jose, CA (US);
Alpha Hou, San Jose, CA (US);
Jung-Chih Huang, Fremont, CA (US);
Paul Tin Choy Cheung, Fremont, CA (US);
Hongwei Sun, GuangDong, CN;
Yingfeng Lv, GuangDong, CN;
Syscan, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A method and system is disclosed for facilitating the input of information into a computing device by a scanning means. A pocket scanner that has only the minimum components/parts therein and will not operate without being connected to the computing device that subsequently receives scanning signals therefrom. In particular, the disclosed scanner does not have a separate power supply to energize the components/parts to work.