ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,699,859, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to DATALOGIC IP TECH S.R.L. (Bologna, Italy).
"Apparatus and method for enabling use of scan pipeline to capture and decode encoded data markings" was invented by Giulio Crestani (Argenta, Italy), Marco Donato Torsello (Savignano sul Panaro, Italy), Nicholas Brunetto (Castenaso, Italy) and Lamberto Leoncavallo (Bologna, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes, in executing at least one routine of a scan engine pipeline, decoding an encoded data marking within a scan image captured by a scan engine to retrieve data encoded in the encoded data marking, encoding the data in at least one ...