公开(公告)号：US08556178B2

公开(公告)日：2013-10-15

申请号：US13041165

申请日：2011-03-04

申请人： Ynjiun P. Wang ,  Huyu Qu

发明人： Ynjiun P. Wang ,  Huyu Qu

IPC分类号： G02B26/10 ,  G06K7/10 ,  G06K7/00 ,  G06K7/08 ,  G06K19/06

CPC分类号： G06K19/07783 ,  G06K7/10326 ,  G06K19/07754 ,  G06K19/07788 ,  H01Q1/2216 ,  H01Q1/2225 ,  H01Q15/0086

摘要： A radio frequency identifier (RFID) tag can comprise an RFID chip, an antenna, and a feed line electrically coupling the RFID chip to the antenna. An encoded information reading (EIR) terminal can comprise a microprocessor, a memory communicatively coupled to the microprocessor, a communication interface, and an EIR device provided by a bar code reading device, an RFID reading device, or a card reading device. The RFID reading device can further comprise an antenna and a feed line. The antenna for the RFID tag or for the RFID reading device can be provided by a patch cell, a patch cell array comprising two or more patch cells, or by a patch cell stack comprising two or more patch cells. An equivalent circuit for the patch can comprise at least two inductances and a shunt capacitance. An equivalent circuit for the patch cell array can comprise two or more inductance groups connected via a series capacitance and two or more shunt capacitances. An equivalent circuit for the patch cell stack can comprises two or more capacitances connected via a series inductance and two or more shunt inductances. The antenna can have a composite right- and left-handed (CRLH) structure.

公开(公告)号：US08373108B2

公开(公告)日：2013-02-12

申请号：US12540253

申请日：2009-08-12

申请人： Edward C. Bremer ,  William H. Havens ,  Chen Feng ,  Ynjiun P. Wang

发明人： Edward C. Bremer ,  William H. Havens ,  Chen Feng ,  Ynjiun P. Wang

IPC分类号： G06K7/10

CPC分类号： G06K7/10722

摘要： The present invention relates to an indicia reading terminal operative to capture and process a succession of frames of image data during an operator activated read attempt. The succession of frames can comprise alternating frames, wherein the alternating frames can have first and second frame featurizations. The frames having the first frame featurization can have a first window position and the frames of the second featurization can have a second window position. In one embodiment, exposure of frames of the first featurization can be controlled according to a first exposure control process and exposure of frames of the second featurization can be controlled according to a second exposure control process. In one embodiment, gain that is applied to image signals of frames of the first featurization can be controlled according to a first gain control process and gain that is applied to image signals of frames of the second featurization can be controlled according to second gain control process.

摘要翻译： 本发明涉及一种在操作者激活的读取尝试期间捕捉和处理图像数据帧的一系列的标记读取终端。 帧的连续可以包括交替帧，其中交替帧可以具有第一和第二帧特征。 具有第一帧特征的帧可以具有第一窗口位置，并且第二特征的帧可以具有第二窗口位置。 在一个实施例中，可以根据第一曝光控制处理来控制第一特征的帧的曝光，并且可以根据第二曝光控制处理来控制第二特征的帧的曝光。 在一个实施例中，可以根据第一增益控制处理来控制应用于第一特征的帧的图像信号的增益，并且可以根据第二增益控制处理来控制应用于第二特征的帧的图像信号的增益 。

公开(公告)号：US08360319B2

公开(公告)日：2013-01-29

申请号：US13487344

申请日：2012-06-04

申请人： Huyu Qu ,  Ynjiun P. Wang

发明人： Huyu Qu ,  Ynjiun P. Wang

IPC分类号： G06F19/00

CPC分类号： H04W36/385

摘要： An encoded information reading (EIR) terminal can comprise a central processing unit (CPU), a memory, an EIR device, and a wireless communication interface. The EIR device can be provided by a bar code reading device, an RFID reading device, and/or a card reading device. The wireless communication interface can comprise a first logical communication interface operating on a first frequency channel and a second logical communication interface operating on a second frequency channel. The wireless communication interface can be configured to transmit infrastructure mode beacons. The infrastructure mode beacons can include a service set identifier. The wireless communication interface can be further configured to transmit ad-hoc mode beacons on the second frequency channel. The ad-hoc mode beacons can include an identifier of a mesh path selection protocol. The EIR terminal can be further configured to route MAC frames between the first logical communication interface and the second logical communication interface.

摘要翻译： 编码信息读取（EIR）终端可以包括中央处理单元（CPU），存储器，EIR设备和无线通信接口。 EIR装置可以由条形码读取装置，RFID读取装置和/或读卡装置提供。 无线通信接口可以包括在第一频率信道上操作的第一逻辑通信接口和在第二频率信道上操作的第二逻辑通信接口。 无线通信接口可以配置为传输基础设施模式信标。 基础架构模式信标可以包括服务集标识符。 无线通信接口还可以被配置为在第二频率信道上发送自组织模式信标。 自组织模式信标可以包括网格路径选择协议的标识符。 EIR终端还可以被配置为在第一逻辑通信接口和第二逻辑通信接口之间路由MAC帧。

公开(公告)号：US08348167B2

公开(公告)日：2013-01-08

申请号：US13481113

申请日：2012-05-25

申请人： Ynjiun P. Wang

发明人： Ynjiun P. Wang

IPC分类号： G06K7/10

CPC分类号： G06K7/10722 ,  G06K7/10742 ,  G06K7/10881

摘要： There is provided in one embodiment an indicia reading apparatus having an image sensor array. The indicia reading apparatus can have a first operator selectable configuration and a second operator selectable configuration.

摘要翻译： 在一个实施例中提供了具有图像传感器阵列的标记读取装置。 标记读取装置可以具有第一操作者可选配置和第二操作者可选配置。

公开(公告)号：US08302866B2

公开(公告)日：2012-11-06

申请号：US12870269

申请日：2010-08-27

申请人： Ynjiun P. Wang

发明人： Ynjiun P. Wang

IPC分类号： G02B26/08 ,  G06K7/10

CPC分类号： G06K7/1404

摘要： A method for decoding an encoded candidate character of a symbology is provided that includes the steps of providing a plurality of valid barcode characters of a symbology having n elements, generating a seed codeword comprising n elements, computing a seed distance value from the seed codeword to each character in the symbology, generating a distance map comprising each character in the symbology and the associated computed seed distance value, and arranging the plurality of seed distance values into a plurality of bins. Each bin contains a subset of the characters in the symbology. The method includes the steps of selecting a candidate barcode character for decoding, computing a candidate distance value from the candidate barcode character to the seed codeword, identifying the bin containing the candidate distance value, and comparing the candidate barcode character with the valid barcode characters in the bin having the candidate distance value.

摘要翻译： 提供了一种用于解码符号系统的编码候选字符的方法，其包括以下步骤：提供具有n个元素的符号系统的多个有效条形码字符，生成包括n个元素的种子码字，从种子码字计算种子距离值 在符号系统中的每个字符，生成包括符号系统中的每个字符的距离映射和相关联的计算的种子距离值，以及将多个种子距离值排列成多个仓。 每个bin都包含符号系统中的一个字符的子集。 该方法包括以下步骤：选择用于解码的候选条形码字符，从候选条形码字符计算候选距离值到种子码字，识别包含候选距离值的仓，并将候选条形码字符与有效条形码字符进行比较 该箱具有候选距离值。

公开(公告)号：US08292183B2

公开(公告)日：2012-10-23

申请号：US13079542

申请日：2011-04-04

申请人： Jianhua Li ,  Ynjiun P. Wang ,  Chen Feng ,  William H. Havens

发明人： Jianhua Li ,  Ynjiun P. Wang ,  Chen Feng ,  William H. Havens

IPC分类号： G06K7/10 ,  G06K15/12

CPC分类号： G06K7/10722 ,  G06K7/10 ,  G06K7/10732 ,  G06K7/1096 ,  G06K7/14 ,  G06K7/1465 ,  H04N1/00331 ,  H04N1/00334

摘要： An indicia reading terminal can include a multiple setting imaging lens assembly and an image sensor having an image sensor array. In one embodiment, an indicia reading terminal in an active reading state can cycle through a set of different lens settings, expose pixels of an image sensor array during an exposure period when each new lens setting is achieved, and attempt to decode decodable indicia represented in frames of image data captured corresponding to each exposure period. In one embodiment, movement of an imaging lens assembly lens element can be provided with use of a hollow stepper motor.

摘要翻译： 标记读取终端可以包括多重设置成像透镜组件和具有图像传感器阵列的图像传感器。 在一个实施例中，处于主动读取状态的标记读取终端可以循环穿过一组不同的透镜设置，在实现每个新的透镜设置的曝光期间暴露图像传感器阵列的像素，并尝试解码代表的可解码标记 对应于每个曝光周期捕获的图像数据的帧。 在一个实施例中，可以使用中空步进电机来提供成像透镜组件透镜元件的移动。

公开(公告)号：US20120224040A1

公开(公告)日：2012-09-06

申请号：US13039920

申请日：2011-03-03

申请人： Ynjiun P. Wang

发明人： Ynjiun P. Wang

IPC分类号： H04N7/18

CPC分类号： G06K7/10881 ,  G06K7/1091

摘要： A system for decoding an encoded symbol character associated with a product is provided herein. The system includes an imager-based indicia reading terminal comprising a housing and a two-dimensional image sensor array and an imaging lens for focusing an image on the two-dimensional image sensor array. The terminal is adapted to read an encoded symbol character, and further adapted to image a hand gesture. The terminal includes a digital link to transmit the image of the hand gesture. The system further includes a memory coupled to the indicia reading terminal via a digital connection. The memory includes a hand gesture attribute library to associate predefined hand gestures with a terminal mode of operation. The system further includes a central processing unit connected to the digital link to receive the image of the hand gesture, correlate the image with the predefined hand gestures in the hand gesture attribute library, and execute the associated terminal mode of operation.

摘要翻译： 本文提供了用于解码与产品相关联的编码符号字符的系统。 该系统包括基于成像器的标记读取终端，其包括壳体和二维图像传感器阵列以及用于将图像聚焦在二维图像传感器阵列上的成像透镜。 终端适于读取编码符号字符，并进一步适于对手势进行成像。 终端包括用于传送手势图像的数字链接。 系统还包括经由数字连接耦合到标记读取终端的存储器。 存储器包括用于将预定义手势与终端操作模式相关联的手势属性库。 该系统还包括连接到数字链路以接收手势图像的中央处理单元，将图像与手势属性库中的预定手势相关联，并执行相关联的终端操作模式。

公开(公告)号：US08196839B2

公开(公告)日：2012-06-12

申请号：US12853090

申请日：2010-08-09

申请人： Ynjiun P. Wang

发明人： Ynjiun P. Wang

IPC分类号： G06K7/10

CPC分类号： G06K7/10752 ,  G06K7/10 ,  G06K7/10722 ,  G06K7/10732 ,  G06K7/10811 ,  G06K7/12 ,  G06K7/14 ,  G06K7/1417 ,  G06K7/1443 ,  H04N9/045

摘要： There is provided in one embodiment an optical reader having an image sensor array. In one embodiment, the image sensor array can include a first subset of pixels and a second subset of pixels. The first subset of pixels can be devoid of light polarizing filter elements, and the second subset of pixels can be light polarizing pixels including light polarizing filter elements. An optical reader can be configured to selectively read out image data from an image sensor array's light polarizing pixels.

摘要翻译： 在一个实施例中提供了具有图像传感器阵列的光学读取器。 在一个实施例中，图像传感器阵列可以包括像素的第一子集和像素的第二子集。 像素的第一子集可以没有光偏振滤光器元件，第二像素子集可以是包括光偏振滤光元件的光偏振像素。 光学读取器可以被配置为从图像传感器阵列的光偏振像素中选择性地读出图像数据。

公开(公告)号：US08181871B2

公开(公告)日：2012-05-22

申请号：US13012379

申请日：2011-01-24

申请人： Ynjiun P. Wang ,  Huyu Qu

发明人： Ynjiun P. Wang ,  Huyu Qu

IPC分类号： G06K7/00

CPC分类号： H04W40/12 ,  G06K7/01 ,  H04W4/06 ,  H04W40/02 ,  H04W40/22 ,  H04W40/26 ,  H04W40/28 ,  H04W40/30 ,  H04W52/0216 ,  H04W52/0229 ,  H04W52/0254 ,  H04W52/0296 ,  H04W72/046 ,  H04W76/38 ,  H04W84/18 ,  Y02D70/00 ,  Y02D70/142 ,  Y02D70/166 ,  Y02D70/22 ,  Y02D70/39

摘要： A portable encoded information reading (EIR) terminal for incorporation in a data collection system can comprise a terminal module communicatively coupled to a wireless interface module via a wired interface. The terminal module can include a central processing unit (CPU), a memory, and an encoded information reading (EIR) device. The wireless interface module can include a microcontroller, a memory, and at least one wireless communication interface. The wireless interface module can establish one or more wireless links with one or more peer EIR terminals, to join a wireless network which is collectively formed by the peer EIR terminals. The wireless interface module can receive or transmit beacons containing at least an identifier of a path selection protocol which is used for unicast, multicast and broadcast frame transmission within the wireless network. The wireless interface module, responsive to receiving a MAC frame from the terminal module, can forward the MAC frame, according to the path selection protocol, to a peer EIR terminal or to a portal which is capable of routing MAC frames between the wireless network and one or more OSI layer 2 networks.

摘要翻译： 用于并入数据收集系统的便携式编码信息读取（EIR）终端可以包括通过有线接口通信地耦合到无线接口模块的终端模块。 终端模块可以包括中央处理单元（CPU），存储器和编码信息读取（EIR）设备。 无线接口模块可以包括微控制器，存储器和至少一个无线通信接口。 无线接口模块可以与一个或多个对等EIR终端建立一个或多个无线链路，以加入由对等EIR终端共同形成的无线网络。 无线接口模块可以在无线网络内接收或发送至少包含用于单播，组播和广播帧传输的路径选择协议的标识符的信标。 无线接口模块响应于从终端模块接收到MAC帧，可以根据路径选择协议将MAC帧转发到对等EIR终端或能够在无线网络与无线网络之间路由MAC帧的门户 一个或多个OSI第2层网络。

公开(公告)号：US08162225B2

公开(公告)日：2012-04-24

申请号：US12779369

申请日：2010-05-13

申请人： Ynjiun P. Wang

发明人： Ynjiun P. Wang

IPC分类号： G06K7/10

摘要： There is described a data collection device that can incorporate an encoded information reading unit that can operate within a system including an access point that is wireline connected to a server. The encoded information reading unit can include at least one of a bar code reading unit, an RFID tag reading unit and a credit/debit card reading unit. Further incorporated in the data collection device can be dynamic access module. The dynamic access communication module enables the data collection device to participate in a self organized network that supports multi-hop data packet transmissions between data collection devices and which further enables the device to transmit data received from a peer device to the system access point.