Sentence examples for a bar code book from inspiring English sources

Goggles, the visual search tool, recognizes things that have strong visual textures, like a bar code, book cover or landmark.

Visual search is a lot like the Google Goggles app for iPhone or Android: you can aim the phone's camera at a bar code, a book cover or a DVD cover, and the phone identifies it by product name and company.

Scanning a bar code on a closed book is a relatively easy process, but many libraries place the codes inside the cover to reduce wear and hence replacement costs.

For example, a shopper could take a picture of a bar code on the back of a book and then using ScanZoom software, go directly to Amazon.com and have the option of purchasing that book without ever entering any data.

I ran the idea by a few more people, and someone who had previously worked at a Barnes & Noble confidently said that as long as a book has a bar code with an ISBN number, it will scan at the register.

If you point the phone's camera at various things — bar codes, books, DVDs, or even some product labels — and press a button, the phone can recognize the item.

A bar code scanner inside the gripper tells the robot whether it is retrieving the right book.

"Each book at the facility is kept inside an individual cardboard case labeled with a bar code," said Jackrit Suthakorn, a doctoral student in mechanical engineering at Johns Hopkins who is collaborating on the project.

You Can Be a Bar Code Bar codes are everywhere.

Each customer has a bar code.

It's a blow-up of a bar code.