Reader, program, and unit
AssigneeAsterisk, Inc.
InventorNoriyuki SUZUKI
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Abstract
A reader includes a smartphone configured to read information from an image of a symbol included in a photographed image created by a camera module, and a unit attached to the smartphone. The unit includes a semiconductor laser to display a marker in a photographing range of the camera module. A user simply adjusts the orientation of the reader so that the marker overlaps on the symbol for reading processing of the smartphone, whereby information can be read from the symbol.
Claims15
A reader, comprising:
- a computer configured to analyze an image created by a camera module and read information from a symbol included in the image;
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- a unit including a light source to display a marker indicating a range photographed by the camera module,
- the unit being separate from the computer.
A unit configured to operate with a computer configured to read information from a symbol included in an image created by a camera module, the unit comprising
- a light source configured to output a marker indicating a range photographed by the camera module.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.