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Micrographic film member with laser written data

Assignee: LaserCard Corp
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Filing: 1985-01-22
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Granted: 1986-05-13
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Expires: 2005-01-22
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Abstract

Abstract A micrographic film member has a micrographic image and borders surrounding the image. A strip of laser recording material is disposed on a border. Laser written indicia related to the micrographic image is recorded on this strip. The information may include indexing information, information for controlling an optical micrographic reader, and information relating to the position or sequencing of image portions within the micrographic image. The indicia may be machine readable, eye readable alphanumerics or laser written speech. The speech can be either digitized human speech or artificial speech such as phoneme speech.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jerome Drexler

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 09:56
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06K; G06K19/00; G06K19/06; G06K19/08; G03; G03C; G03C11/00; G03C11/02; G06K1/00; G06K1/12; G06K1/126; G07; G07C; G07C9/00; G07C9/20; G07C9/22; G07C9/25; G11; G11B; G11B7/00; G11B7/002; G11B7/003; G11B7/0033; G11B7/24; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S430/00; Y10S430/146

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 11
Claim 1
Independent Claim 40 words
A micrographic film member comprising, a micrographic image having borders surrounding the image, and a strip of reflective-read direct-read-after-write laser recording material disposed in a border, said strip having laser written indicia thereon, said indicia related to the micrographic image.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 40 words
A micrographic film member comprising, a micrographic image having borders surrounding the image, and a strip of reflective-read direct-read-after-write laser recording material disposed in a border, said strip having laser written indicia thereon, said indicia related to the micrographic image.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 12 words
The film member of claim 1 wherein said indicia comprises indexing information.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 17 words
The film member of claim 1 wherein said indicia comprises information for controlling an optical micrographic reader.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 21 words
The film member of claim 1 wherein said indicia comprises information relating to the position of image portions within micrographic image.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 22 words
The film member of claim 1 wherein said indicia comprises information relating to the sequencing of image portions within the micrographic image.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 14 words
The film member of claim 1 wherein said indicia comprises eye readable alphanumeric information.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 13 words
The film member of claim 1 wherein said indicia comprises laser written speech.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 13 words
The film member of claim 1 wherein said indicia comprises machine readable information.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 14 words
The film member of claim 7 wherein said laser written speech is human speech.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 14 words
The film member of claim 7 wherein said laser written speech is phoneme speech.

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