Michael F Millman

US Patent:

20130169996, Jul 4, 2013

Filed:

Dec 28, 2012

Appl. No.:

13/729552

Inventors:

Cabel Sholdt - Vernon Hills IL, US
Michael S. Millman - Camas WA, US
Martin Schwan - Chicago IL, US
James VanHuis - Des Plaines IL, US

Assignee:

ZIH CORP. - Lincolnshire IL

International Classification:

G06K 15/02

US Classification:

358 328

Abstract:

An apparatus may comprise a code output device and a processor configured to detect a first apparatus condition indication, generate a first dynamic identifier code representative of a first apparatus condition in response to detecting the first apparatus condition indication, output the first dynamic identifier code to the code output device, detect a second apparatus condition indication, generate a second dynamic identifier code representative of a second apparatus condition in response to detecting the second apparatus condition indication, wherein the second dynamic identifier code is different than the first dynamic identifier code, and output the second dynamic identifier code to the code output device. Associated methods, computer program products, and systems are also provided.

US Patent:

20150169260, Jun 18, 2015

Filed:

Feb 25, 2015

Appl. No.:

14/631052

Inventors:

- Lincolnshire IL, US
Cabel J. M. Sholdt - Vernon Hills IL, US
Michael S. Millman - Camas WA, US
Martin A. K. Schwan - Chicago IL, US
James P. Van Huis - Des Plaines IL, US

International Classification:

G06F 3/12
G06K 7/10

Abstract:

An apparatus may comprise a code output device and a processor configured to detect a first apparatus condition indication, generate a first dynamic identifier code representative of a first apparatus condition in response to detecting the first apparatus condition indication, output the first dynamic identifier code to the code output device, detect a second apparatus condition indication, generate a second dynamic identifier code representative of a second apparatus condition in response to detecting the second apparatus condition indication, wherein the second dynamic identifier code is different than the first dynamic identifier code, and output the second dynamic identifier code to the code output device. Associated methods, computer program products, and systems are also provided.