Method and apparatus for reading bar codes

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PATENT NO 5942740
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08873719

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A method and an apparatus for reading a bar code are in which a plurality of types of bar codes which may coexist can be demodulated with higher accuracy and higher speed. A bar code data detector 31 extracts the features of a guard bar and a center bar. This information is searched for by a search section 39a and the features and the bar code types read are identified. The bar code data are demodulated in a bar code demodulator 32 by a method corresponding to the result of identification of the features and the bar code types.

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FUJITSU LIMITED1-1 KAMIKODANAKA 4-CHOME NAKAHARA-KU KAWASAKI-SHI KANAGAWA 2118588 ?2118588

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Itoh, Motohiko Kawasaki, JP 34 392
Iwaguchi, Isao Kawasaki, JP 83 871
Kawai, Hiroaki Kawasaki, JP 79 815
Satoh, Shinichi Kawasaki, JP 81 1235
Watanabe, Mitsuo Kawasaki, JP 131 1615

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