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Jan. 13, 2001

Bar-Code Suit Hits Merchants

A foundation for one of the country's most prolific inventors has charged dozens of companies with a violation of his patent for bar-code scanners.

By Andrea Rosas
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        A foundation for one of the country's most prolific inventors has charged dozens of companies with a violation of his patent for bar-code scanners.
        Jerome Lemelson, who died in 1997, invented everything from a key mechanism in audiocassette...

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