ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,701,317, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Zebra Technologies Corp. (Lincolnshire, Ill.).

"Scanner window with display" was invented by Yuri Astvatsaturov (Lake Forest, Ill.), Darran Michael Handshaw (Sound Beach, N.Y.), Edward Barkan (Miller Place, N.Y.) and Mark Drzymala (Saint James, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus to identify items in a transaction includes an imaging device with a housing having an exit window, an imaging assembly having a first imaging sensor, the imaging assembly having a first field of view (FOV) directed through the exit window, and a display assembly positioned to generate a display view on or t...