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7606388 Contents border detection apparatus, monitoring method, and contents location detection method and program and storage medium therefor  
A contents border detection apparatus and monitoring method. The apparatus comprises a digital watermark detector for detecting a digital watermark embedded in contents for which a time element is...
7602956 Document processing system using full image scanning  
A system for tracking currency bills comprises a currency scanning device. The scanning device includes a sensor that retrieves currency identification characteristic information of each bill...
7591428 Magnetic detection system for use in currency processing and method and apparatus for using the same  
A magnetic detection system for authenticating a document includes a first magnetic scanhead adapted to create a first magnetic field for saturating the magnetization of an area on each of the...
7590274 Method and apparatus for currency discrimination  
An improved method and apparatus for discriminating between currency bills of different denominations uses an optical sensing and correlation technique based on the sensing of bill reflectance...
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...
7574033 Sheet paper identification device and method  
There are provided a sheet paper identification device and method capable of preventing use of the device in an abnormal state by preventing erroneous identification caused by dust attached to an...
7567698 Device and method for preventing counterfeiting using a currency serial number reader  
A device and method for reading and authenticating currency serial numbers to prevent counterfeiting and other money-related crime is provided. The device may be retrofitted to be installed in an...
7555139 Secure documents with hidden signals, and related methods and systems  
A security document comprising artwork including a security pattern, characterized in that the security pattern has the form of a line structure in which lines width or line spacing is adjusted to...
7550736 Methods and apparatuses for checking the authenticity of sheet material  
Ultraviolet light is used for checking the authenticity of sheet material, in particular bank notes, whereby the ultraviolet light transmitted, i.e., pervading the sheet material to be checked, is...
7522759 Self-service terminal  
A self-service terminal ( 10 ) comprises: a fascia ( 12 ) having a note entry/exit slot ( 56 ); and a note processing module ( 60 ) for processing notes deposited via the slot. The note processing...
7519213 Optical double feed detection  
In an apparatus for processing banknotes or other sheet-like objects, the banknotes are conveyed along a transport path, thereby passing sensor means. A transmission and a reflection image of the...
7518742 Image processing apparatus with ground-tint pattern recognition and abnormality detection  
An image processing apparatus includes a controlling unit that controls all units of the image forming apparatus, a reading unit that reads an image, a processing unit that generates image data...
7504632 Apparatus for checking banknotes  
An apparatus for checking bank notes which scans the bank notes to be checked by means of a semiconductor array, including two linear semiconductor arrays formed of at least three layers which are...
7483546 Device and method for handling installation and testing instructions  
The invention relates to a device and method for creating, providing and documenting assembly and test instructions comprising the following components; an acquisition device ( 1 ), an...
7474212 Object tagged with RFID tag and device and method for processing it  
The device will make it easy to recognize an individual object located at a specific location using radio frequency ID tags. The device includes an object having an object main body, a tag provided...
7463773 Fast high precision matching method  
An initial search method uses the input image and the template to create an initial search result output. A high precision match uses the initial search result, the input image, and the template to...
7454049 System and method for intelligent currency validation  
Currency is validated by comparing identifying information extracted from the currency, such as a serial number associated with the currency, to identifying information in a list corresponding to...
7421106 Bill discriminating apparatus  
A technology that increases bill discrimination precision, wherein a bill discriminating apparatus detects the thickness distribution of a bill P that is subject to discrimination, and by comparing...
7412087 System and method for monitoring bank notes for the presence of counterfeit bank notes  
A system and method for monitoring bank notes for the presence of counterfeit bank notes provides for the detection of such data of each bank note to be monitored that permit a judgement to be made...
7409555 Electronic document active content assurance  
A system and method are presented for assuring electronic documents containing active content. Aspects of the system and method are directed to storing a copy of input data called by the active...
7403633 Steganographically encoding metallic, shiny or specular surfaces  
The present invention provides methods to steganographically mark metallic, shiny and/or specular surfaces. In one implementation, we provide a method including: obtaining auxiliary data; modifying...
7391934 Method of creating a substitute check using check image data from a remote check image capture device and an apparatus therefor  
A method is provided of an institution creating a substitute check using check image data from a remote check image capture device. The method comprises receiving from the remote check image...
7382910 Method of analysing a stack of flat objects  
A method of analyzing a bundle of banknotes. The method includes the steps of providing a bundle of banknotes, which bundle comprises at least one surface defined by the edges of banknotes,...
7376257 Apparatus for processing a sheet  
The present invention provides an apparatus for processing a sheet. When a medium having various patterns detected by a plurality of detecting sections for individually detecting plural kinds of...
7366338 Automated document processing system using full image scanning  
A document processing system comprises an input receptacle for receiving documents. A transport mechanism receives the documents from the input receptacle and transports the documents past a full...
7366337 Personal bill denomination reader  
A memory stores built-in images per bill denomination for a plurality of bill denominations. The built-in images may include a corresponding image for each of four corners for each of two sides of...
7360686 Method and system for discovering significant subsets in collection of documents  
A method (and system) of discovering a significant subset in a collection of documents, includes identifying a set of documents from a plurality of documents based on a likelihood that documents in...
7317555 Image forming apparatus  
When the present image forming apparatus is used as a network scanner configured to read a document and forward corresponding image data to a network, delay memories M, C, K allow RGB image data...
7305113 Paper-like sheet discriminator  
A paper-like sheet discriminator has reference rollers for detection of a thickness of a paper-like sheet and a detection roller opposing the reference rollers. The paper-like sheet is passed...
7281078 Bank structure storage control device and paper matter authentication device  
A storage control device of bank structure is provided which comprises a CPU 1 and a storage 2 connected to CPU 1 . Storage 2 detects and temporarily holds one of the bank addresses...
7272260 Image recognition-processing device and method using pattern elements  
A image recognition device using pattern elements is disclosed. The device comprises an image recognition device, a recording medium, and an image processing device which is be capable of executing...
7271398 Reflective optical sensor for bill validator  
A simple high optical efficiency reflective optical sensor for bill validator uses an inexpensive bulb having a case which is transparent to efficient luminous radiation. This case is used as a...
7269279 Currency bill and coin processing system  
An integrated system for processing currency bills, coins, and other media includes a compact currency bill processing device, a coin scale, a keyboard, and a processor integrated into a housing as...
7263228 Apparatus and method for detecting a pattern  
A method for detecting a specific pattern contained in an image. The pattern-detection method has steps of binarizing the input image data to obtain binary image data, recognizing a partial image...
7259878 Image processing apparatus effective for preventing counterfeiting of a copy-prohibition object  
When determining whether or not an image of an original input from an image reading device is a copy-prohibition image, a mounting position, a mounting angle or the like of the original is...
7248731 Method and apparatus for currency discrimination  
An improved method and apparatus for discriminating between currency bills of different denominations uses an optical sensing and correlation technique based on the sensing of bill reflectance...
7248730 Certified paper discriminating apparatus  
An apparatus configured to discriminate the genuineness of a certified paper by exposing the paper to a light source and transporting the paper through an environment of an alternating-current...
7242796 Certified paper and an apparatus for discriminating the genuineness thereof  
An apparatus for discriminating the genuineness of a security mark is provided having a first light detecting element for detecting a light emitted from a luminescent ink of the security mark...
7239734 Authentication of identification documents and banknotes  
The present invention provides methods and systems that are helpful authentication of physical and electronic documents like financial documents and identification documents. Steganographic indicia...
7232024 Currency processing device  
A currency evaluation device for receiving a stack of currency bills and rapidly evaluating all the bills in the stack. The device comprises an input receptacle for receiving a stack of bills to be...
7231059 Image processing apparatus, method and storage medium therefor  
When image information for the purpose of being printed out has been entered, whether or not the image information contains a mark image such as a watermark is determined to such an extent that...
7201340 Method and device for treating articles in the form of sheet-like material  
The invention relates to an apparatus and corresponding method for processing, i.e. testing, sorting and/or destroying, sheet material, in particular bank notes, comprising a processing device ( 10...
7197173 Automated check processing system with check imaging and accounting  
A document processing system comprises an input receptacle for receiving documents. A transport mechanism receives the documents from the input receptacle and transports the documents past an image...
7187795 Document processing system using full image scanning  
A system for tracking currency bills comprises a currency scanning device. The scanning device includes a sensor that retrieves currency identification characteristic information of each bill...
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...
7167247 Paper quality discriminating machine  
The technique of the present invention enhances the stability of paper material identification of sheets. To achieve the above purpose, both short-wavelength light in the range of 370 nm and...
7162052 Steganographically encoding specular surfaces  
The present invention provides techniques to steganographically mark specular surfaces. In one implementation, we steganographically mark a specular surface by providing a steganographic signal...
7155051 Image recognition apparatus, image recognition method and image recognition program for specific pattern  
In the image recognition processing, input color image data is analyzed, and a specific pattern contained in the graphics of the bill, security or the like is detected. The color image data is...
7147801 Ink jet ink composition and method for security marking  
Disclosed is an ink composition suitable for ink jet printing comprising a luminescent compound, a solvent, and an energy active compound, and optionally a non-luminescent colorant. The energy...
7131539 Paper sheets corner fold detection method and paper sheets corner fold detection program  
When a thickness sensor detects a corner fold in a front end part of the paper sheet being carried, a light sensor checks whether a break exists or not in the front end part. When there is no...
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