ROBUST MACHINE-READABLE SYMBOLOGY AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRINTING AND READING SAME - Patent 0976100

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EP 0 976 100 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	25.02.1999

(43)	Date of publication:
	02.02.2000 Bulletin 2000/05

(21)	Application number: 98918459.3

(22)	Date of filing: 16.04.1998

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: G06K 19/06

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US9807/905

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 9847/101 (22.10.1998 Gazette 1998/42)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

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Priority:

16.04.1997 US 842644
19.08.1997 US 914324
10.02.1998 US 21608

(71)	Applicant: Intermec Technologies Corporation
	Everett, WA 98203-9280 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	ACKLEY, H., Sprague Seattle, WA 98103 (US) WIKLOF, Christopher, A. Everett, WA 98208 (US)

(74)	Representative: Vigars, Christopher Ian et al
	Haseltine Lake & Co.,Imperial House,15-19 Kingsway London WC2B 6UD London WC2B 6UD (GB)

(54)	ROBUST MACHINE-READABLE SYMBOLOGY AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRINTING AND READING SAME