EP0864220A2 - Dispositif de transmission de donnees entre un crayon lecteur de code a barres et un radiotelephone portatif - Google Patents

Dispositif de transmission de donnees entre un crayon lecteur de code a barres et un radiotelephone portatif

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EP0864220A2
EP0864220A2 EP96945749A EP96945749A EP0864220A2 EP 0864220 A2 EP0864220 A2 EP 0864220A2 EP 96945749 A EP96945749 A EP 96945749A EP 96945749 A EP96945749 A EP 96945749A EP 0864220 A2 EP0864220 A2 EP 0864220A2
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Prior art keywords
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barcode reader
radio telephone
bar code
portable telephone
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Inventor
Martin Kemper
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Helicom Entwicklungsgesellschaft fur Telekommunikation und Medientechnik Mbh Firma
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Helicom Entwicklungsgesellschaft fur Telekommunikation und Medientechnik Mbh Firma
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06KGRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K7/00Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns
    • G06K7/10Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensing; by corpuscular radiation
    • G06K7/10544Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensing; by corpuscular radiation by scanning of the records by radiation in the optical part of the electromagnetic spectrum
    • G06K7/10821Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensing; by corpuscular radiation by scanning of the records by radiation in the optical part of the electromagnetic spectrum further details of bar or optical code scanning devices
    • G06K7/10881Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers, e.g. for reading patterns by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensing; by corpuscular radiation by scanning of the records by radiation in the optical part of the electromagnetic spectrum further details of bar or optical code scanning devices constructional details of hand-held scanners
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06KGRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K17/00Methods or arrangements for effecting co-operative working between equipments covered by two or more of main groups G06K1/00 - G06K15/00, e.g. automatic card files incorporating conveying and reading operations
    • G06K17/0032Apparatus for automatic testing and analysing marked record carriers, used for examinations of the multiple choice answer type
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04MTELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/26Devices for calling a subscriber
    • H04M1/27Devices whereby a plurality of signals may be stored simultaneously
    • H04M1/274Devices whereby a plurality of signals may be stored simultaneously with provision for storing more than one subscriber number at a time, e.g. using toothed disc
    • H04M1/2745Devices whereby a plurality of signals may be stored simultaneously with provision for storing more than one subscriber number at a time, e.g. using toothed disc using static electronic memories, e.g. chips
    • H04M1/2753Devices whereby a plurality of signals may be stored simultaneously with provision for storing more than one subscriber number at a time, e.g. using toothed disc using static electronic memories, e.g. chips providing data content
    • H04M1/2755Devices whereby a plurality of signals may be stored simultaneously with provision for storing more than one subscriber number at a time, e.g. using toothed disc using static electronic memories, e.g. chips providing data content by optical scanning
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04MTELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/72Mobile telephones; Cordless telephones, i.e. devices for establishing wireless links to base stations without route selection
    • H04M1/724User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones
    • H04M1/72403User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones with means for local support of applications that increase the functionality
    • H04M1/72409User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones with means for local support of applications that increase the functionality by interfacing with external accessories

Definitions

  • the invention relates to a device according to the preamble of claim 1
  • the object of the invention is to improve a generic device to the extent that it can be used in a mobile manner
  • the invention proposes to transmit the data recorded by a barcode reader to a radio telephone, for example one of the hand-held “cell phones”, so that a central evaluation point can be made available without delay, even in the most varied of locations
  • a radio telephone for example one of the hand-held “cell phones”.
  • the device according to the invention can be used, for example, by home care services, where the care provider, after providing a care service, can transmit the care services provided and the time required for this to a center, for example from his vehicle, so that on the one hand all the data for invoicing are available
  • a center for example from his vehicle
  • an optimized time planning is made possible by the central office.
  • the central office can first set up a daily schedule of services for each caregiver. Changes in this schedule due to special circumstances can be recorded directly by the central office with the help of the new device so that they can make corrections in the daily plans based on their overview of the situation of all nurses and can optimally coordinate the use of the individual nurses
  • a barcode reading device is shown schematically at 1, which contains data from a device indicated by 2 Reads out barcode strips
  • a device 3 with a device which has a holder 4 in the form of a receiving opening into which the barcode reader 1 can be inserted.
  • the data transmission from the barcode reader 1 to the device 3 can take place via contacts or wirelessly, as is known from the prior art Technology is already known
  • the device 3 has connection means for transmitting the data received from the barcode reading device 1 to a radio telephone 5.
  • the connection means are shown in the drawing in the form of a cable 7 connected to the device 3, which has a plug 6 at its free end, which can be inserted into a data transmission socket of the radio telephone 5
  • the transmission cable is not permanently connected to the device 3, but is attached via a plug connection.
  • different connection cables with different plugs 6 can be connected to the device 3, the plugs 6 being connected to the radio telephone 5 used in each case are adjusted
  • a plug similar to the illustrated plug 6 could be provided, which is a receiving module for the wirelessly transmitted data includes which of a
  • Transmitting module of the device 3 or directly from the barcode reader 1 are broadcast
  • a display can be provided in the barcode reader 1, so that the user can recognize advertisements in plain text on the barcode reader 1.
  • This can be used, for example, to check the barcodes that have been read in, or to guide the user.
  • the user carries a book with a large number of bar codes, which may include a bar code strip 2 which represents the user's personal identification number.
  • the display can be used to prompt the user when starting work, First read in his personal identification number, then place and time and the like.
  • the barcode reading device 1 is then inserted into the holder 4 of the device 3, whereby the data temporarily stored in the barcode reading device 1 is transmitted to the device 3. Since the barcode reading device 1 is advantageously supplied with energy via an accumulator, it can be used within the device 3 a battery charging module can be provided, which charges the battery of the barcode reader 1, if necessary, the required charging intensity can be calculated by means of a corresponding electronic circuit
  • the data now temporarily stored in the device 3 can then be transmitted to the radio telephone 5 via the cable 7, which connects the device 3 with the plug 6.
  • a standardized data transmission protocol can, if necessary, be used for this purpose in
  • the device 3 is provided with an electronic circuit, which is the data supplied by the barcode reader 1 outputs in such a standardized data transmission protocol to a PCMCIA card, the end of the PCMCIA card opposite the connector 6 being provided as a plug on the cable 7 with which the cable 7 can be inserted into the device 3.
  • Such connection cables for radio telephones are standardized and are offered by the telephone manufacturers
  • the data can be output from the
  • Adapt device 3 to the radio telephone 5 according to the radio telephone 5 used in each case and to transmit the data in the respective telephone-specific format
  • Data format such as that described in the exemplary embodiment with reference to the device 3 can be implemented in a correspondingly modified connector 6, such a connector containing the essential features of the device 3 shown and even one
  • the radio telephone 5 is usually operated with the aid of an authorization card. Provision can be made for authorization only to dial a specific one
  • a bidirectional data transmission can be provided between the central planning of the operation and the radio telephone or the code reader. If the user's personal identification number is first scanned and transmitted to the operation management by radio telephone, the operator can
  • the operations management is sent back data with which, for example, the user guidance is determined in the display of the barcode reading device 1.
  • the same vehicle can alternate with the same radio telephone 5, the same device 3 and the same barcode reading device 1 be used by users of different qualifications or even different professions, each user carrying his personal book with barcode strips 2 and his personal identification number, which contain the information typical of his area of application

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition (AREA)
  • Artificial Intelligence (AREA)
  • Toxicology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Mobile Radio Communication Systems (AREA)
  • Telephonic Communication Services (AREA)
  • Telephone Function (AREA)
  • Input From Keyboards Or The Like (AREA)

Abstract

L'invention concerne un dispositif de saisie de données avec une unité de réception pour des données provenant d'un lecteur de code à barres (1), des éléments de connexion (6, 7) étant prévus pour raccorder ledit dispositif à un radiotéléphone portatif (5).
EP96945749A 1995-11-24 1996-11-22 Dispositif de transmission de donnees entre un crayon lecteur de code a barres et un radiotelephone portatif Withdrawn EP0864220A2 (fr)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP03028809A EP1443744A3 (fr) 1995-11-24 1996-11-22 Méthode et équipement pour le transfert de données comprenant un lecteur de codes à barres et d'un téléphone mobile

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE29518675U DE29518675U1 (de) 1995-11-24 1995-11-24 Vorrichtung zur Datenübertragung von einem Barcode-Stift zu einem Handy
DE29518675U 1995-11-24
PCT/DE1996/002253 WO1997020420A2 (fr) 1995-11-24 1996-11-22 Dispositif de transmission de donnees entre un crayon lecteur de code a barres et un radiotelephone portatif

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EP0864220A2 true EP0864220A2 (fr) 1998-09-16

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EP96945749A Withdrawn EP0864220A2 (fr) 1995-11-24 1996-11-22 Dispositif de transmission de donnees entre un crayon lecteur de code a barres et un radiotelephone portatif
EP03028809A Withdrawn EP1443744A3 (fr) 1995-11-24 1996-11-22 Méthode et équipement pour le transfert de données comprenant un lecteur de codes à barres et d'un téléphone mobile

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EP (2) EP0864220A2 (fr)
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EP1454284B1 (fr) * 2001-12-04 2008-04-02 Gregor Ilic Procede et dispositif pour transmettre des donnees de maniere unidirectionnelle ou bidirectionnelle

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WO1997020420A3 (fr) 1997-10-16
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DE29518675U1 (de) 1996-02-08
EP1443744A2 (fr) 2004-08-04

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