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6351550 |
Seal imprint verifying apparatus
A seal imprint verifying apparatus for conducting verifying work of a seal imprint more properly than in the past is provided. When an image data of the seal imprint surface of a bill, etc. is...
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6351552 |
Predestruction note image audit
Apparatus and methods for identifying a note that has been destroyed or dispensed. The apparatus and methods determine and record the image of the note just prior to or as the note is being engaged...
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6351551 |
Method and apparatus for discriminating and counting document
A currency counting and discrimination device for receiving a stack of currency bills, rapidly counting and discriminating the bills in the stack, and then re-stacking the bills. The device...
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6343138 |
Security documents with hidden digital data
An identification code signal is hidden in a carrier signal (such as an electronic data signal or a physical medium) in a manner that permits the identification signal later to be discerned. The...
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6343204 |
Detection and deterrence of counterfeiting of documents with tokens characteristic color and spacing
Detection and deterrence of counterfeiting permits one to make legitimate color copies without introducing visual artifacts or experiencing substantial processing delays. An efficient counterfeit...
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6331898 |
Encoded data printing apparatus and method for printing a code and an image on the same medium
A code printing method and apparatus which prints an image and a code on the same recording medium. The apparatus stores a plurality of density patterns corresponding to each density, and codes...
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6292579 |
Document validator having an inductive sensor
A document validator includes a document path along which a document is conveyed and an inductive sensor for sensing features of the document. The sensor has a first inductive element disposed on a...
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6289125 |
Image processing device and method for indentifying an input image, and copier scanner and printer including same
An image processing device is disclosed which can reliably detect documents which may not be copied, which has a very small probability of false positives, and which can handle newly issued...
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6278795 |
Multi-pocket currency discriminator
A multi-pocket currency evaluation device for receiving a stack of currency bills and rapidly evaluating all the bills in the stack. The device has an input receptacle for receiving a stack of...
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6272245 |
Apparatus and method for pattern recognition
Features characterizing at least two significant portions or regions of the printed pattern on a model document are extracted from a scanned-in image of the model document. Statistical...
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6241069 |
Intelligent currency handling system
A document handling system for evaluating documents with respect to master information, has at least one input device adapted to obtain from at least one authentic document information associated...
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6237739 |
Intelligent document handling system
A document handling system is adapted to evaluate documents such as currencies of any denomination or type without having been pre-programmed with data representative of the denominations or types....
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6234294 |
Method and system for recognition of currency by denomination
A currency note condition recognition apparatus and method uses a programmed microelectronic CPU to execute program instructions stored in a PROM to read in pixel data from an optical imaging...
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6236745 |
Method and apparatus for screening documents
A method and apparatus for screening documents such as bank notes 1 for suitability for continued circulation, in which a damage index is computed for each document from a number of factors...
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6195453 |
Method for laser printing MICR encoded negotiable instruments from graphic images
An improved method for accurately and correctly encoding and printing complete checks on blank paper sheets from graphic check images. The method includes inputting into a computer a graphic image...
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6195452 |
Method of authenticating negotiable instruments
The subject invention is a process for improving the process of authenticating a negotiable instrument such as checks, comprising the usage of a series of coded designated portions on the face of...
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6188787 |
Image recognition method and device and copier and scanner employing same
An image recognition method and device detects an object mark reliably even when the mark is defaced with a different color. RGB signals are transmitted to color extraction unit. The color...
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6185321 |
Image forming system
In an image forming system, a digital copying machine, which is requested to determine image data, stores determination history data including a result of determination in its memory when the...
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6181812 |
Two-pass document image processing method and system
Disclosed is a system for processing documents in a two pass arrangement. During the first pass, an image is stored along with a digital image signature relating to a portion of said image. On the...
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6181813 |
Method for counterfeit currency detection using orthogonal line comparison
An anti-counterfeit currency detection method is disclosed wherein local edge information is utilized for accurately detecting lines and curves of legitimate notes. The method can more accurately...
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6167147 |
Security document including pseudo-random image and method of making the same
A security document is provided comprising: a security image area on the face of the document and a printed security image within the security image area. At least a portion of the security image...
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6128401 |
Image reading or processing with ability to prevent copying of certain originals
There is disclosed an apparatus for image reading or processing, that can precisely identify a particular pattern, such as of banknotes or securities of faithful copying of which is to be...
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6125195 |
Bill validator of master-slave type and method for download of validator
A bill validator of master-slave type is provided for easy downloading. A master discriminating circuit (40) is switched from a validating mode to a master mode by operation of the master mode...
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6115494 |
Image processing method and device and scanner and printer equipped with same
A method and apparatus to detect marks of a specified shape and color on a document and to extract a specified pattern consisting of a number of these marks. An RGB color signal is sent, color by...
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6104812 |
Anti-counterfeiting method and apparatus using digital screening
An apparatus and process for hiding the secondary image within the primary image and generating a high quality hard copy of the unified elemental image of a variety of media. The process comprises...
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6101266 |
Apparatus and method of determining conditions of bank notes
An apparatus and method for providing an indication of a type and/or a condition of a note passing through the apparatus includes a note transport (12) which moves the note past transversely spaced...
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6094500 |
Apparatus for authenticating sheets
A self-service deposit terminal (10) is arranged to authenticate bank notes by exposing them to ultra-violet (UV) light which causes forged notes comprising wood-based paper to fluoresce. Each note...
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6091844 |
Image processing device and method for identifying an input image and copier including same
An image processing device and method for identifying an input image and a copier including such an image processing device and method. The image processing device forms a gradated image from the...
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6078683 |
Method and system for recognition of currency by denomination
A denomination recognition apparatus and method uses a programmed microelectronic CPU (14) to execute program instructions (19) stored in PROM (18) to read in pixel data from an optical imaging...
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6078682 |
Image processing apparatus and method, and image reading apparatus
An object of the present invention is to provide an image processing apparatus and an image processing method both offering a high-precision and general-purpose capability of identifying an image...
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6072896 |
Method and apparatus for document identification
A currency identification system has at least two laterally displaced scanheads, one or more laterally moveable scanheads, or at least two laterally displaced sensors of a linear scanhead, the...
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6068194 |
Software loading system for an automatic funds processing system
A software loading system for a funds processing station for recording and reconciling financial data, the software loading system comprises a resident memory containing an initial software code to...
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6067374 |
Seal detection system and method
A currency detection method that detects seals on currency in order to prevent printing and defeat counterfeiting. Seal patterns are detected. The detector has the ability to identify whether an...
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6050387 |
Device and method for identifying bank note
A device and method for identifying a bank note with simple construction offering easy adjustment and a reliable performance independent of the environment under which it works. The device enables...
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6040584 |
Method and for system for detecting damaged bills
A method and system for determining the extent of deterioration of a bill includes generating transmitted and reflected light images. The reflected and transmitted light intensities of the...
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6026175 |
Currency discriminator and authenticator having the capability of having its sensing characteristics remotely altered
A document handling system communicates with a host system such as a cash settlement machine. The operator of the host system enters the denomination of the notes to be counted by the note counting...
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6014453 |
Counterfeit detecting method and device to generate counterfeit probability data and apparatus employing same
The invention accurately generates counterfeit probability data indicating that a non-reproducible document is being processed even when the pattern which identifies such documents has been...
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6011866 |
Template formation method and apparatus
A method of determining an indicator for the presence of an image is disclosed in which the image is comprised of a two dimensional array of pixels. The method finds particular use in the...
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6006209 |
Automatic cash transaction apparatus
An automatic cash transaction apparatus includes a deposit/payment port for depositing/paying bills; a circulatable bill storage unit for storing therein circulatable bills used to be paid among...
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6002800 |
Image detection system
An image detection system is disclosed for the detection of an image in an input pixel stream. An image is input as a input pixel stream and accumulated and converted into cells which are formed...
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5992601 |
Method and apparatus for document identification and authentication
A currency discriminating apparatus comprising an input receptacle for receiving a stack of currency bills and a transport mechanism for transporting the bills, one at a time, past a discriminating...
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5982956 |
Secure method for duplicating sensitive documents
A method and device for securely duplicating sensitive documents. A marking element is entered on the original document to identify its confidential nature, as well as an encoded rules elements...
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5982918 |
Automatic funds processing system
A funds processing system receives, dispenses, and sorts currency and substantially immediately furnishes an associated accounting system with data, including the value of the currency processed,...
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5970165 |
Paper discriminating device including peak counting and analysis
A papers discriminating device which improves the accuracy in true or false judgment of imitation papers which are made by pasting parts of genuine papers on other papers. To a conventional...
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5966456 |
Method and apparatus for discriminating and counting documents
A currency evaluating device for receiving a stack of currency bills, rapidly discriminating the bills in the stack and then re-stacking the bills which comprises an input receptacle, a transport...
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5964336 |
Bill identifying apparatus and a bill identifying method
A sensor section for obtaining identification data from a bill passing through a bill transfer path can selectively be mounted in a plurality of positions on the body of a bill identifying...
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5960103 |
Method and apparatus for authenticating and discriminating currency
A system for authenticating documents comprises in one embodiment an ultraviolet light source illuminating a document to be tested, an ultraviolet light detector for detecting the ultraviolet light...
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5947255 |
Method of discriminating paper notes
The present invention provides a discrimination method which reduces memory size and validate bills at a high speed. According to the present invention, reflected light or transmitted light from a...
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5933520 |
Image processing apparatus
The color tone distributions of a plurality of types of specific originals are stored in advance in a ROM, and a first similarity between the color tone distributions corresponding to a...
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5917619 |
Image forming apparatus
The present invention provides a color tone detection sensor for detecting the tone of a color actually printed, a color conversion processing section for executing color conversion to inputted...
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