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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2002
Filed:
Apr. 15, 1998
Masanori Mukai, Kawasaki, JP;
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A paper discriminating apparatus is capable of discriminating different number bills. A paper, in which character strings inherent for each sheet are recorded on a plurality of character areas, is detected so that the paper is discriminated in accordance with image data obtained by detection of the paper. The paper discriminating apparatus has a character sensor for reading the plurality of character areas of the paper in form of an image, a character recognition unit for recognizing the character strings recorded on the plurality of character areas in the accordance with image data obtained by the character sensor, and a character decision unit for deciding a coincidence between the character strings recorded on the plurality of character areas.
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