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7616296 Machine for detecting sheet-like object, and validating machine using the same  
A validating machine 30 according to the present invention is provided with a validation sensor 2 having a first-side light emitting device 8 and a first-side light receiving device 10 ...
7612354 Image reading apparatus and drive control method thereof  
There is provided an image reading apparatus which reads an image pattern of a medium placed on a detection surface of a sensor array ( 100 ). In a waiting state, electrical connection between the...
7598483 Optical element and optical measurement device using the optical element  
Provided is an optical element in which a groove for a sample to make contact can be formed without machining or etching a material for an optical element, and in which the scattering of a light at...
7589339 Paper sheets metal thread part or magnetic element pattern detector or paper sheets metal thread part or magnetic element pattern detection method  
A paper sheets feature detector 20 , through which a banknote 21 is carried and passed is provided with a carrying-in sensor part 22 , a transmissive and reflective line light sensor 23 , a...
7573616 Enhanced data capture from imaged documents  
Methods and apparatus are disclosed for locating an area of interest within a digital image of a form captured by an imaging scanner. Specific examples include methods and apparatus for optical...
7378674 Magnetic verification system for bill acceptor  
A magnetic verification system for a bill acceptor includes a magnetic induction circuit, a signal amplifying and regulating circuit, and a magnetic field generating circuit. The signal amplifying...
7361919 Multi-biometric finger sensor having different selectivities and associated methods  
A multi-biometric finger sensor may sense different biometric characteristics that have different matching selectivities and that have at least a known spatial relationship. The sensor may include...
7358515 Multi-biometric finger sensor including electric field sensing pixels and associated methods  
A multi-biometric finger sensor includes a plurality of electric field fingerprint sensing pixels on an integrated circuit substrate for sensing an image of the user's finger, and at least one...
7358514 Multi-biometric finger sensor apparatus and associated methods  
A multi-biometric finger sensor may include infrared sensing pixels on an integrated circuit substrate for sensing infrared radiation emitted from the user's finger, and at least one other finger...
7349562 Fingerprint input apparatus and personal authentication system  
The invention provides a fingerprint input apparatus capable of more stably providing an image “of a higher definition than in prior technologies. The fingerprint input apparatus includes an LED...
7349075 Machine for detecting sheet-like object, and validating machine using the same  
A validating machine 30 according to the present invention is provided with a validation sensor 2 having a first-side light emitting device 8 and a first-side light receiving device 10 ...
7345747 Arrangement and method for checking optical diffraction structures on documents  
The invention is directed to an arrangement and a method for checking optical diffraction structures (e.g., kinegrams) on documents. The object of the invention, to find a novel possibility for...
7321672 Image reading apparatus and image reading system equipped with the image reading apparatus  
An image reading system comprising a display panel with an image display area formed by a plurality of display pixels which emits display light and displays an image in a viewing field side...
7309872 Paper sheets thread part or paper sheets thread part detection method  
A paper sheets feature detector 20, through which a banknote 21 is carried and passed is provided with a carrying-in sensor part 22, a transmissive and reflective line light sensor 23, a...
7274836 Optical module using a linear sensor for identifying images  
An optical module using a linear sensor for identifying images includes a circuit board, a linear sensor installed on the circuit board, a light source set installed on the circuit board, and an...
7274032 Document processor with optical sensor arrangement  
An apparatus for document processing comprises an optical sensor including a light source, a light detector and an optical element. The optical sensor is adapted so that, during operation of the...
7266231 Method and apparatus for identifying documents  
A method and apparatus for identifying a document ( 55 ). The method comprises exposing the document ( 55 ), such as a banknote, to infrared radiation; detecting infrared radiation reflected from a...
7237711 Apparatus configured for illuminating paper-based forms of payment and cash register comprising same  
An illumination device comprises a housing, a light source, a light transmissive support plate and a sensor. The light source is mounted within a cavity of the housing. The light transmissive...
7235805 Paper sheets theft prevention ink detector and paper sheets theft prevention ink detection method  
A paper sheets feature detector 20 , through which a banknote 21 is carried and passed is provided with a carrying-in sensor part 22 , a transmissive and reflective line light sensor 23 , a...
7182197 Optical sensing device for detecting optical features of valuable papers  
An optical sensing device for detecting plural optical features of valuable papers is provided that comprises first and second photocoupers 5 and 6 or 9 and 10 positioned in the vicinity of...
7170074 Apparatus and method for currency sensing and for adjusting a currency sensing device  
A device for sensing currency comprises means for deriving a signal from a currency item and means for deriving values representative of a characteristic or characteristics of the currency item...
7129506 Optically detectable security feature  
An optically detectable security marker for emitting light at a pre-selected wavelength. The marker comprises a rare earth dopant and a carrier incorporating the rare earth dopant. The interaction...
7084416 Banknote validating apparatus and method  
A banknote validator includes a first sensor unit, a second sensor unit, a correction parameter operating unit, and a distinguishing unit. The first sensor unit includes a first projecting section...
7084415 Fingerprint reading method using compared monochromatic images and fingerprint reading apparatus  
A red LED which emits red light and a green LED which emits green light are provided as light sources to emit detection beams onto a fingerprint collation surface. With a finger tip pressed against...
7049619 Device and method for detecting paper sheets on a pallet including a point of reflection displacement  
The apparatus has at least one optical sensor ( 7, 8 ), which emits a light beam ( 13, 14 ), inclined at an angle in relation to the surface of the pallet ( 2 ), and irradiates the surface of the...
7038228 Image forming apparatus with specific document determining module and abnormality detection means  
The present specific document determining apparatus according to the present invention comprises a microwave sensor for irradiating a microwave to and scanning a document, detecting a reflected...
7034324 Apparatus for sensing optical characteristics of a banknote  
The optical characteristics of a banknote are measured by using first and second sets of optical devices positioned on respective sides of the banknote path. Each device includes a transmitter and...
7034323 Method and device for performing a test for acceptability of bank notes by automatic vending machines  
In order to provide a procedure and a device that will enable the, at least partially, automated acceptance of bank notes that can be realized in an acceptable cost range and that will enable the...
6995384 Method and apparatus for discriminating latent fingerprint in optical fingerprint input apparatus  
A method and an apparatus for distinguishing a latent fingerprint is provided to prevent a fingerprint recognition apparatus from mis-recognizing a latent fingerprint as a fingerprint of a biomass...
6995383 Method of verifying the authenticity of a security document and document for use in such a method  
Method of verifying the authenticity of a security document ( 1 ), the security document including a first at least partially transparent portion ( 7, 8 ) and an optical projection element ( 9 )...
6994201 Bill acceptor  
A bill acceptor is constructed to include a housing, the housing having a base for holding a banknote for examination, a first light emitter adapted to emit infrared light onto the banknote carried...
6977719 Bill validator  
The compact bill validator including a bill accommodating section comprises: a bill sending mechanism sending the bill inward from an inlet via a sending path; a bill identification section being...
6949757 Specific document determining apparatus including a microwave sensor  
The present specific document determining apparatus according to the present invention comprises a microwave sensor for irradiating a microwave to and scanning a document, detecting a reflected...
6947146 Optical object identification device and printing apparatus using the same  
An optical object identification device has a light emission element, an optical system condensing light from the light emission element, a photodetector integrated with a mask provided with a...
6945460 Imaged coded data source transducer product  
The product comprises an imager ( 21 ), a coded data source ( 11 ), and a variable property having a first use, with light emanating from the coded data source ( 11 ) representing the first use and...
6937322 Methods and devices for testing the color fastness of imprinted objects  
Methods and apparatuses for testing the authenticity of objects printed with security link are provided which measure light emanating from, in particular reflected or transmitted by, an object to...
6936834 Method and apparatus for determining stone cells in paper or pulp  
Disclosed is a method and apparatus for determining stone cells within a sample of wood pulp or paper. According to the instant invention a portion of the sample is irradiated with light at a...
6924496 Fingerprint sensor and interconnect  
Flexible interconnect packaging system. The system includes a flexible substrate material that includes internal traces coupled to fingerprint sensor mounted to the substrate. Bonding pads of the...
6897461 Bill slot panel for a vending machine  
An improved bill slot panel for a vending machine is disclosed. The bill slot panel of the present invention comprises a light-transmitting element, which is installed at a bill slot entrance of a...
6891180 Camera system for editing documents  
A camera system ( 2 ) for strip-shaped exposure of a bank note (BN) having good optical properties as well as a compact construction has, symmetrically to an optical axis (OA), mirror assemblies (...
6861662 Image information reading apparatus  
A reading unit has a scanner unit including a stimulating system, a CCD line sensor, and a position restricting mechanism, which are integrally mounted on a scanner head. The position restricting...
6858856 Counterfeit detector cash register  
A counterfeit detector cash register which includes a housing defining an interior chamber, a keyboard on a top portion of the housing, an electrical data processor within the interior chamber, a...
6841792 ATR crystal device  
The present invention includes an ATR crystal system comprising: an ATR crystal, one face of the ATR crystal forming a portion of an interior surface of a containment vessel, a radiation source for...
6819409 System for reading an information strip containing optically coded information  
A reading arrangement includes at least one linear detector arrangement which is arranged in parallel relationship above a reading plane and behind an optical imaging element and is oriented on to...
6806483 Photosensor system and image reading method  
A photosensor system includes a photosensor array which is constituted by two-dimensionally arraying a plurality of photosensors and has a light-receiving surface, and a front light source which is...
6797974 Apparatus and method for determining bank note fitness  
An apparatus for determining the fitness of a bank note by sensing the bank note transported along a transport path by a transport device. The apparatus includes a plurality of identical sensor and...
6777704 Apparatus and method for examining documents  
An apparatus and corresponding method for examining document having at least one excitation device for exciting luminescence light in or on a document to be examined and at least two detector units...
6750479 Semiconductor component and a method for identifying a semiconductor component  
The invention concerns a semiconductor component and a method for identifying a semiconductor component that comprises at least one semiconductor substrate equipped with...
6750465 Device for evaluating diffractive authenticity features  
An apparatus for evaluating distinguishing authenticity features comprising diffraction elements on a document which is illuminated by an illumination source. The distinguishing authenticity...
6744050 Method and device for controlling paper documents of value  
A method and apparatus for testing a paper of value, in particular for condition testing of a bank note, are proposed wherein the bank note is subjected both to dark-field measurement and to...
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