DE69522863T2 - Elektrooptische Abtastvorrichtung und Verfahren zum Lesen von Kennzeichen - Google Patents

Elektrooptische Abtastvorrichtung und Verfahren zum Lesen von Kennzeichen

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DE69522863T2
DE69522863T2 DE69522863T DE69522863T DE69522863T2 DE 69522863 T2 DE69522863 T2 DE 69522863T2 DE 69522863 T DE69522863 T DE 69522863T DE 69522863 T DE69522863 T DE 69522863T DE 69522863 T2 DE69522863 T2 DE 69522863T2
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scanning device
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reading license
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Yajun Li
Robert Doran
John Barile
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06KGRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K7/00Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns
    • G06K7/10Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensing; by corpuscular radiation
    • G06K7/10544Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensing; by corpuscular radiation by scanning of the records by radiation in the optical part of the electromagnetic spectrum
    • G06K7/10554Moving beam scanning
    • G06K7/10564Light sources
    • G06K7/10574Multiple sources
DE69522863T 1994-06-30 1995-06-30 Elektrooptische Abtastvorrichtung und Verfahren zum Lesen von Kennzeichen Expired - Fee Related DE69522863T2 (de)

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