Patents by Inventor Daniel Alfons Pluijms

Daniel Alfons Pluijms has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Automatic video image reversal of difficult to read symbols
    Patent number: 8210436
    Abstract: A method of operating a bar code scanning system adapted for assembling information bearing indicia (IBI) information from partial scans of IBI data which may comprise some undecodable characters, the method comprising the steps of: converting light reflected from a target into output signals representative thereof utilizing an image sensor; illuminating the target utilizing an illumination source; directing light from the target to the image sensor array utilizing receive optics; determining if information contained in IBI within the target derived from the output signals is not decodable; transmitting an image of the IBI to a host processor if the IBI is not decoded.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: Hand Held Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Malcolm John Gillespie, Willis B. Field, Henri Jozef Maria Barten, Daniel Alfons Pluijms, Eric Michael Lawson
  • Automatic video image reversal of difficult to read symbols
    Publication number: 20090255994
    Abstract: A method of operating a bar code scanning system adapted for assembling information bearing indicia (IBI) information from partial scans of IBI data which may comprise some undecodable characters, the method comprising the steps of: converting light reflected from a target into output signals representative thereof utilizing an image sensor; illuminating the target utilizing an illumination source; directing light from the target to the image sensor array utilizing receive optics; determining if information contained in IBI within the target derived from the output signals is not decodable; transmitting an image of the IBI to a host processor if the IBI is not decoded.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2008
    Publication date: October 15, 2009
    Inventors: Malcolm John Gillespie, Willis B. Field, Henri Jozef Maria Barten, Daniel Alfons Pluijms, Eric Michael Lawson