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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2019
DE LA Rue International Limited, Basingstoke, GB;
Mark Rowe, Basingstoke, GB;
Stuart William John Rost, Fleet, GB;
DE LA RUE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED, Basingstoke, GB;
Abstract
A method of manufacturing a document of a series identical documents in content except for a respective identifier which identifies each document within the series, each identifier having at least a first indicium, the or each indicium defining a boundary; the method having the steps of: providing a substrate; applying a first background print, defining part of the boundary of an indicium receiving area; applying the respective identifier on the substrate, such that the first indicium is provided in the indicium receiving area; the first background print and the respective identifier being applied such that when the document is viewed in at least one of transmission and reflection the juxtaposition of the first background print and the first indicium is such that a keyline extending around a portion of the boundary of the first indicium is defined between the first indicium and the boundary of the indicium receiving area.