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6769615 Multi-pass merge process for the check processing control system  
In a check processing system, a multi-pass merging process is used to compare the originally scanned check data with subsequently scanned check data in a repetitive manner according to multiple...
6769612 Determining properties of magnetic elements  
A method of determining differing characteristics of magnetic dipole elements such as orientation, coercivity, bias and response amplitude and a tag reader for reading magnetic tags containing such...
6753076 Forgery-preventive identification medium and method for ascertaining the genuineness thereof  
The present invention discloses: a forgery-preventive identification medium before recording comprising: a substrate containing identification elements, and a magnetic layer for magnetic signal...
6749119 System for a machine having a large number of proximity sensors, as well as a proximity sensor, and a primary winding for this purpose  
A system for a machine, in particular an automated production machine, has a large number of proximity sensors. Each proximity sensor has at least one secondary winding that is suitable for drawing...
6745946 Device for scanning an electromagnetically suspended information carrier  
A device for reading and/or writing a disc-shaped information carrier which comprises a support element of a magnetizable material along its circumference. An electromagnetic unit cooperates with...
6745942 Magnetic symbology reader  
A magnetic symbology reader has a housing containing a polarized light source which directs light through a magneto-optic sensor onto a reflector which reflects light back through the magneto-optic...
6729656 Debit card having applied personal identification number (PIN) and scratch-off coating and method of forming same  
A method of forming a debit card and a debit card formed by the method are disclosed. A planar card member has opposing surfaces. A PIN is printed on one of the surfaces. The planar card member is...
6728059 Magnetic data card servo writer  
This invention discloses a magnetic servo writer. The magnetic servo writer includes a magnetic pickup head for rotationally moving over and writing servo data in a magnetic flat data-storage...
6722570 Smart data storage device  
An insertable device, for use with electronic data processing equipment storage units, e.g., disk drives or cassette units. The device includes a housing for insertion at least partially into the...
6715679 Universal magnetic stripe card  
A credit card sized universal card that a user may transform at will into a credit card, ATM card, employee access card, and/or any other conventional magnetic-stripe type card. To prevent the card...
6702186 Assembly comprising a plurality of media probes for writing/reading high density magnetic data  
The invention discloses in one embodiment a parallel probe array (N×M) incorporating thermal near-field heaters (or writers) as well as magnetic sensors (or readers), which can be moved en bloc as...
6695214 Device with integrated circuit made secure by attenuation of electric signatures  
An integrated circuit device ( 2 ) designed to be incorporated in a portable object with memory, in particular of card format. The integrated circuit device ( 2 ) comprises at least a capacitor ( 8...
6695205 Integrated circuit card programming modules, systems and methods  
The invention relates to the programming of integrated circuit cards. More particularly, the invention concerns systems and methods for integrated circuit card programming, as well as modules used...
6693542 Electronic article surveillance markers for recorded media  
A harmonic responsive electronic article surveillance marker is associated with a central, non-recorded region and/or a peripheral non-recorded region of an optically recorded or recordable media....
6681996 Passbook printer, passbook printer maintenance method, data processor, data processor maintenance method, and storage medium for printer operation control data  
The configuration of this passport printer reduces the burden of reentering adjusting and setting values of passbook printers. When a control card 3 is replaced by another card, the adjusting and...
6679427 Magnetic card reader  
A magnetic card reader to read magnetic cards having either a first or a second format for the magnetic data on a stripe. The reader includes a first and second format processor for first and...
6678103 Methods and apparatus for increased magnetic coding density by precise placement of magnetic transitions  
Methods and apparatus for increasing the density of data storage on a magnetic medium by using variations in positioning of magnetic transitions to encode bits. Conventionally encoded bits are...
6659357 Device for processing data carrier cards  
The invention relates to a device for processing data carrier cards. Said device comprises a transport device ( 10 ) for retracting and dispensing a data carrier card ( 12 ), a read/write device (...
6637653 Method of measuring coercive force of a magnetic card  
A method for judging coercive force of a magnetic card to judge coercive force of a magnetic card to be used. According to the method for judging coercive force of a magnetic card for reproducing...
6634562 Recording and reproducing apparatus, recording medium adapter apparatus, and recording and reproducing method  
There is provided a recording and reproducing apparatus, a recording medium adapter apparatus, and a recording and reproducing method which allows exit from the power saving mode without conducting...
6631479 Data processing system, data processor and data processing method  
A data processing system including first and second data processing devices communicating in a non-contact manner. The first data processing device divides the data into a plurality of data groups...
6622922 Micro-electronic component, incorporating asynchronous digital processing means and a contact-free electromagnetic coupling interface  
A micro-electronic component for a portable object is of the type which incorporates digital processing means, and an interface for contact-free electromagnetic coupling with a remote station. The...
6622913 Security system for protecting various items and a method for reading a code pattern  
A reading head is presented for use in a security system for reading an intermittent code pattern, when the code pattern is displaced in a reading direction with respect to the reading head. The...
6616052 Digital business card  
A digital business card has a rectangular substrate and a magnetic stripe. The substrate has a printing surface disposed on a surface of the substrate for printing visual data, and a...
6612500 Separator card  
A separator card substrate material for use in high speed document processing machines is imprinted with an array of periodically laterally spaced magnetic strips across an area of the face of the...
6609663 Marking device  
The inventive marking device ( 1 ) for applying to objects has a magnetic coding with areas of different magnetisation. According to the invention, the coding has at least one magnetic base layer (...
6601769 On-site multiple media application device for credit type cards  
A supplemental computer readable medium is applied to an existing credit card of a customer by a merchant at the point of sale or place of business with a lightweight, simple applicator. The use of...
6595419 Shielded magnetic reading devices  
A detector for reading information stored in a magnetic tag is disclosed, the reader comprising two assemblies of permanent magnets (each containing three magnets) arranged with their magnetic...
6595428 Process control device and process control method using a medium with rewritable marking technique  
A process control method allowing an operator to readily confirm an order of operation processes includes steps of: reading magnetic data of a control card when the control card is inserted;...
6592042 Method for making a card with integrated circuit  
A method for decorating and personalizing a card by printing a decorative element and personalizing data on one surface of the card body. The surface is then coated with a protective layer, and an...
6592044 Anonymous electronic card for generating personal coupons useful in commercial and security transactions  
An electronic card that can function as an anonymous credit card or banking card for use on or off the Internet utilizes a magnetic storage medium affixed to the card that can be read by a standard...
6592034 Tamper proof closures  
A tamper proof closure ( 1 ) has a plurality of magnetic strips ( 7 ) attached thereto which are arranged to be broken if the closure is opened. The broken magnetic strips have a different magnetic...
6592035 Method and apparatus for rapid, serial transaction item fabrication  
A system and method for processing transaction items in a serial fashion allows sequences of transaction items to be produced in a specified and complete order. In one aspect, transaction items are...
6575364 Methods and apparatus for embedded magnetically recordable labeling  
A magnetically recordable label embedded within a plastic object such as a microtiter plate. The label comprises a magnetic recording medium such as a recording wire, and is concealed within the...
RE38137 Programmable multiple company credit card system  
A universal financial data card for compiling and storing financial transaction records pertaining to a plurality of financial accounts. The financial transaction records are compiled from...
6572021 Card-shaped data carrier and method for producing the same  
The invention relates to a card-shaped data carrier having a printed layer ( 6 ) on a carrier layer ( 2 ) and a transparent film ( 1 ) with a thermoreversible color layer ( 4 ) on said printed...
6549131 Security device with foil camouflaged magnetic regions and methods of making same  
A method of covering, embedding or burying magnetically encodable regions, invisible to the naked eye at least on one side, in a magnetic/metallic security device begins by providing a security...
6527193 Tracking metallic objects by information incorporated therein  
The subject of the invention is method and device system for entering and retrieving information in the surface layer of objects made of solid matters. The information is entered with a...
6523747 Apparatus for reading permanently structured magnetic records  
An apparatus for reading permanently structured magnetic records having a first coercivity, comprising an oscillator having an inductive read head that is coupled to a circuit arrangement. At least...
6513713 Magnetism detecting apparatus and magnetic material identifying apparatus using the same  
A detecting apparatus for reading the magnetic strip on a card compensates for coercivity variations by employing two magnetizing coils wound in opposite senses on the magnetic poles and two...
6515766 Photographic photosensitive material and photographic printing system  
A photographic photosensitive material and a photographic printing system are provided which can prevent deterioration in image quality even in a case in which a photographic photosensitive...
6499659 Pulse shaping for a transformer coupled read/write recording device  
This invention discloses a data storage drive system. The system includes a pickup head for performing data access functions connected to a secondary winding of a transformer. The transformer...
6491221 Security documents  
Systems and techniques are disclosed wherein a method of providing a security code for a document comprises applying a first magnetic feature capable of being read by a contactless magnetic reader...
6491324 Safety document  
The invention relates to a security element for protecting objects which has at least one mechanically testable magnetic layer and at least one further layer consisting of a layer semitransparent...
6487284 Card pay telephone with speed dialing  
A pay telephone includes a keypad, a card reader, and a processor. The keypad receives input signals from a caller. The card reader reads identification data and speed dial numbers from a card...
6481624 Method and apparatus for processing documents to distinguish various types of documents  
A method and apparatus for processing mail. In particular a method and apparatus for distinguishing between different types of documents is disclosed. A document is conveyed past a magnetizing...
6471128 Method of making a foil faced financial transaction card having graphics printed thereon and card made thereby  
An improved method of manufacturing a foil faced financial transaction card, particularly a secure card, and the card made thereby, wherein the card meets ANSI/ISO specifications for the...
6471131 Memory card and card socket  
In a card socket ( 21 - 1 ) having a socket body ( 21 ) in which a memory card ( 10 - 1 ) is set and socket electrodes ( 22 ) formed on a bottom surface of the socket body ( 21 ) to be electrically...
6467685 Countable electronic monetary system and method  
An electronic value transfer system using stored value in the form of serialized electronic coins and electronic bills, which provides efficient security monitoring without the need for full...
6467691 Record carrier and method of labelling an article of value  
A record carrier has a secure first data storage device storing a plurality of different identification numbers in a sequence and a further data storage device storing a further number. The...