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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2012
Applicant:
Robert Weaver, Sandy Springs, GA (US);
Inventor:
Robert Weaver, Sandy Springs, GA (US);
Assignee:
Videojet Technologies Inc., Wood Dale, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/40 (2006.01); G06K 15/02 (2006.01); G07D 7/00 (2006.01); G06K 15/00 (2006.01); B42D 25/00 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 15/1827 (2013.01); G07D 7/0033 (2013.01); G06K 15/4095 (2013.01); B42D 25/00 (2013.01); B42D 2035/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of printing a modified product code includes providing a printer and a substrate. An initial product code is determined. The initial product code includes a plurality of unmodified characters. A modified product code is determined. The modified product code includes at least one modified character that is different from a corresponding one of the plurality of unmodified characters of the initial product code. The modified character is a function at least in part by of initial product code. The printer is controlled to print the modified product code on the substrate.