US 12,001,915 B2
System and method for integrating barcode scanners with a wedge application
Savan Kiran, Sunnyvale, CA (US)
Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed on Feb. 16, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/673,705.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/219,179, filed on Jul. 7, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/208,592, filed on Jun. 9, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0398393 A1, Dec. 15, 2022
Int. Cl. G06K 7/10 (2006.01); G06K 7/14 (2006.01)
CPC G06K 7/1413 (2013.01) 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
9. An electronic device comprising:
at least one memory configured to store instructions; and
at least one processor configured when executing the instructions to:
receive scanned barcode data from a barcode scanner communicatively coupled to the electronic device;
convert the scanned barcode data to a character string;
format, while executing a wedge application, the character string into formatted data compatible with an enterprise application; and
provide the formatted data as an input to the enterprise application;
wherein, to format the character string into the formatted data, the at least one processor is configured to format the character string based on at least one specified data formatting rule used by the wedge application, wherein the at least one specified data formatting rule is configurable by an end user of the electronic device to indicate how the formatting is performed, and wherein the at least one specified data formatting rule specifies appending at least one of a prefix to a beginning of the formatted data or a suffix to an end of the formatted data.