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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2004
Mehul Patel, Fort Salonga, NY (US);
Thomas Bianculli, Manorville, NY (US);
Edward Barkan, Miller Place, NY (US);
Mehul Patel, Fort Salonga, NY (US);
Thomas Bianculli, Manorville, NY (US);
Edward Barkan, Miller Place, NY (US);
Symbol Technologies, Inc., Holtsville, NY (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus for swipe image scanning comprising a scan stand and an imaging scanner. An exemplary scan stand comprises an illumination module and a receiving structure to receive the imaging scanner. Other embodiments further comprise a scan module, an illumination module, a processing unit, a detection component and memory. In an embodiment, the scan stand illuminates target dataforms brighter than the illumination from the scanner allowing for shorter exposure times and improved scanner performance.