US PATENT SUBCLASS 235 / 462.24
.~.~.~.~.~.~ Using an imager (e.g., CCD or camera-type reader)

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435  DF  CODED RECORD SENSORS {9}
439  DF  .~ Particular sensor structure {8}
454  DF  .~.~ Optical {10}
462.01  DF  .~.~.~ Bar code {20}
462.22  DF  .~.~.~.~ Extended reader working range (e.g., multiple focal planes) {1}
462.23  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Auto-focusing {1}
462.24.~.~.~.~.~.~ Using an imager (e.g., CCD or camera-type reader)

DEFINITION

Classification: 235/462.24

Using an imager (e.g., CCD or camera-type reader):

(under subclass 462.23) Subject matter wherein an image of a bar code is focused onto an image sensor such as a charge coupled device.

(1) Note. A charge coupled device (CCD) is a semiconductor storage device in which an electrical charge is moved across the surface of a semiconductor by electrical control signals.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

462.41, for a bar code reader using CCD.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

358, Facsimile,

513+, 482+ for a solid state scanner in a facsimile system.

382, Image Analysis,

312, for image sensing using CCD.