Patent Document ID: 9471822
Application ID: 14712177
Patent Status: 1

Claim One:
1. A method, comprising: receiving configuration data defining an image redaction area within an image captured by a camera of a barcode scanner; identifying an object within the image, the object including thereon a barcode, the barcode including information which, when read by the barcode scanner, causes the barcode scanner to generate the configuration data; identifying a perimeter of the object within the image; storing, within a memory of the barcode scanner, data defining the image redaction area that identifies an area of the image within the perimeter of the object; capturing the image when the object is within a field of view of the camera; and capturing subsequent images when the object is absent from the field of view of the camera; redacting the image redaction area of the subsequent images captured by the camera of the barcode scanner; and sending data including barcode data to a smart phone, which, when processed by the smart phone, causes the smart phone to display a barcode representation generated from the barcode data.