Patent ID: 9123213
Filing Date: 2015-09-01
Classification: G06Q,G07G,Y04S

Abstract:
1. A portable terminal for acquiring product data, comprising: a coded information reader; a user interface; an interface for the logical connection with an external control station; an interface for the wireless connection with cellular devices and/or telephones and/or PDAs; and at least one internal management unit which is connected through respective connecting elements to, and provides for the management of, the coded information reader, the user interface, and the interface for the logical connection with the external control station, said at least one internal management unit being also connected to, and providing for the activation of said interface for the wireless connection with a single pre-identified cellular device and/or telephone and/or PDA in order to configure the terminal as a peripheral device of said single pre-identified cellular device and/or telephone and/or PDA, so as to carry out by means of said terminal operations that are generally carried out by means of said single pre-identified cellular device and/or telephone and/or PDA, wherein before said activation the terminal was not capable of carrying out said operations and after said activation the terminal can be used to carry out said operations in place of said single pre-identified cellular device and/or telephone and/or PDA, wherein the internal management unit is configured to activate said coded information reader for self-scanning operations after the wireless connection with single pre-identified cellular device and/or telephone and/or PDA is established.