Code reader and code reading method for reading code printed on surface of printing medium

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5701000
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08500185

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A code reader, for reading a code printed on a surface of a printing medium, includes a photoelectric device for converting light reflected from the code into an electric signal. An amplifier is provided for amplifying the electric signal converted by the photoelectric device. A gain adjusting device is provided for adjusting a gain of the amplifier such that a summit level of the electric signal can be raised to a predetermined upper limit level. A digitizing device is provided for converting the electric signal amplified by the amplifier into a binary signal, using a predetermined level.

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  • COMPAQ INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, L.P.;KABUSHIKI KAISHA TEC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Suzuki, Masashi Mishima, JP 196 1720

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