The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
Nov. 26, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2011
James Nahill, Turnersville, NJ (US);
David Wilz, Sewell, NJ (US);
Thomas Amundsen, Turnersville, NJ (US);
Dwight Franz, Haddonfield, NJ (US);
Mark Hernandez, Bridgeton, NJ (US);
Shane Michael Edmonds, Monroeville, NJ (US);
Sarah Gloeckner, Mount Royal, NJ (US);
John Beiler, Lancaster, PA (US);
Mark Meagher, Woodbury, NJ (US);
James A. Cairns, Victor, NY (US);
Glenn Alan Cavanaugh, New Egypt, NJ (US);
James Nahill, Turnersville, NJ (US);
David Wilz, Sewell, NJ (US);
Thomas Amundsen, Turnersville, NJ (US);
Dwight Franz, Haddonfield, NJ (US);
Mark Hernandez, Bridgeton, NJ (US);
Shane Michael Edmonds, Monroeville, NJ (US);
Sarah Gloeckner, Mount Royal, NJ (US);
John Beiler, Lancaster, PA (US);
Mark Meagher, Woodbury, NJ (US);
James A. Cairns, Victor, NY (US);
Glenn Alan Cavanaugh, New Egypt, NJ (US);
Metrologic Instruments, Inc., Blackwood, NJ (US);
Abstract
An indicia reader system includes an indicia reader provided at a point of transaction; a controller for controlling power to the indicia reader; a detector for detecting a customer, item or shopping cart at the point of transaction and providing an indication signal to the controller of the presence of customer, item or shopping cart at the point of transaction; wherein the controller interrupts power to the indicia reader during a power save mode and resumes power to the indicia reader upon receiving the indication signal.