Patent ID: 11941468
Assignee: TEMPTIME CORPORATION
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 1:
2. A secure indicator scanner comprising:
a processor;
a memory coupled to the processor; and
an optical input device coupled to the processor, the processor configured to:
cause the optical input device to capture an image of a field of view, the field of view including a secure indicator including a barcode symbol and a security portion,
store the image in the memory,
process the image to identify the barcode symbol within the captured image,
analyze the barcode symbol to determine or identify elements of the barcode symbol,
process the image to identify a security portion and a reference region within the image,
determine an optical property associated with the security portion through a comparison with the reference region,
decode barcode data from the identified barcode symbol,
associate the barcode data with the determined optical property of the security portion, and
output the associated data.