CPC G06K 7/1413 (2013.01) [H04W 76/10 (2018.02)] | 20 Claims |
1. A system for a decoding remote barcodes, comprising:
a barcode reader including an image capturing sensor, a wireless communication transceiver, a processor, and non-transitory storage media, wherein the image capturing sensor, the processor, and the non-transitory storage media are disposed inside a housing of the barcode reader;
the non-transitory storage media storing computer readable instructions that cause the processor to perform operations including:
capture local images via the image capturing sensor and decode a barcode included in the local images via a decoder within the barcode reader;
establish a wireless communication link with between the barcode reader and a remote image capturing system to transmit action commands to the remote image capturing system and to receive remotely captured images from the remote image capturing system via the wireless communication link, wherein the action commands transmitted by the barcode reader to the remote image capturing system include instructions that cause the remote image capturing system to adjust its movement and/or imaging properties responsive to inputs by a user of the barcode reader; and
decode, via the decoder within the barcode reader, a barcode included in a remotely captured image received from the remote image capturing system.
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