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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:
Apr. 12, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2011
Applicant:
Donald A. Collins, Jr., Buford, GA (US);
Inventor:
Donald A. Collins, Jr., Buford, GA (US);
Assignee:
NCR Corporation, Duluth, GA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 7/00 (2006.01); H04R 25/02 (2006.01); G06K 7/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/02 (2013.01); G06K 7/109 (2013.01); G06K 7/1096 (2013.01); G06K 7/10554 (2013.01); G06K 7/10722 (2013.01);
Abstract
A hybrid optical code scanner, system and method are presented for alerting a user when one or more events related to a handheld imaging scanner, undocked from the hybrid optical code scanner, occur. The events include moving the handheld imaging scanner beyond it communication range, keeping the handheld imaging scanner undocked beyond a predetermined period of time and activation of a switch on the handheld imaging scanner.