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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2015
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Erich Guenter, Hofheim, DE;
Mark E. Maresh, Wake Forest, NC (US);
Colm Nolan, Meath, IE;
Juan F. Vargas, Rochester, MN (US);
Michael J. Whitney, Cary, NC (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Examples of techniques for encoding data in a 2D symbology are disclosed. In one example implementation according to aspects of the present disclosure, a computer-implemented method for encoding data in a 2D symbology is provided. The method comprises assigning a first indicium representative of a 0-bit and a second indicium representative of a 1-bit, designating a starting indicator, and generating, by a processing device, the 2D symbology including a unit array defining a bit length and a plurality of bit arrays.