US 12,437,172 B2
One sensor near far solution to minimize FOV mismatch and aiming offsets
Tao Xian, Mount Laurel, NJ (US); Chen Feng, Mount Laurel, NJ (US); Eric Alfons Youngblood, Matthews, NC (US); Patrick Giordano, Mount Laurel, NJ (US); and Paul R. Poloniewicz, Waxhaw, NC (US)
Assigned to Hand Held Products, Inc., Charlotte, NC (US)
Filed by HAND HELD PRODUCTS, INC., Charlotte, NC (US)
Filed on May 17, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/667,212.
Application 18/667,212 is a continuation of application No. 17/846,470, filed on Jun. 22, 2022, granted, now 12,026,583.
Prior Publication US 2024/0303454 A1, Sep. 12, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06K 7/14 (2006.01); G06K 19/06 (2006.01)
CPC G06K 7/1473 (2013.01) [G06K 19/06037 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A dual optics indicia reader comprising:
an aimer;
a near field imaging optic;
a far field imaging optic comprising at least a first prism and a second prism;
an imaging sensor array, wherein the imaging sensor array comprises a near field portion and a far field portion, wherein the near field portion is configured to receive light through the near field imaging optic, and wherein the far field portion is configured to receive light from the far field imaging optic;
wherein the near field imaging optic, the far field imaging optic, and the aimer are arranged in a triangular arrangement.