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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2009
Frank Gong, Syosset, NY (US);
Chad Chaumont, Coram, NY (US);
Frank Gong, Syosset, NY (US);
Chad Chaumont, Coram, NY (US);
Symbol Technologies, Inc., Holtsville, NY (US);
Abstract
A scanning assembly is disclosed. The scanning assembly comprises a mobile electronic device comprising an optical sensor, the mobile electronic device adapted to perform a scanning operation, and a trigger assembly. The trigger assembly comprises a handle member adapted to be releasably coupled to the mobile electronic device, the handle member comprising a light source, and a switch assembly adapted to receive input from an operator of the trigger assembly, wherein the light source is adapted to emit a light signal in response to manipulation of the switch assembly, and wherein the mobile electronic device is adapted to perform the scanning operation in response to receiving the light signal with the optical sensor.