Patent ID: 9064254
Filing Date: 2015-06-23
Classification: G06F,G06K,G06Q,H04L

Abstract:
1. A data decoding system comprising one or more computers communicatively coupled to a network, said one or more computers executing at least one client authentication process, at least one logging process, and at least one decoding process; wherein said client authentication process is configured to authenticate a client; wherein said at least one decoding process is configured, responsive to receiving a decoding request from said client, said decoding request comprising an image of decodable indicia, to locate said decodable indicia within said image; wherein said at least one decoding process is further configured, responsive to successfully locating said decodable indicia, to decode said decodable indicia into a decoded message; wherein said at least one decoding process is further configured, responsive to completing a decoding operation, to transmit to said client at least one of: said decoded message, a decoding operation completion code; wherein said at least one decoding process is further configured, responsive to completing said decoding operation, to transmit a logging request to said at least one logging process; and wherein said at least one logging process is configured, responsive to receiving said logging request from said at least on decoding process, to create a usage tracking record in a usage tracking database, said usage tracking record comprising a client identifier, said image, and at least one of: said decoded message, said decoding operation completion code.