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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2001
Carl J. Tesavis, Spencerport, NY (US);
Christopher D. Larson, Webster, NY (US);
Arthur N. Nielsen, Pittsford, NY (US);
James R. Pamper, Lima, NY (US);
Carl J. Tesavis, Spencerport, NY (US);
Christopher D. Larson, Webster, NY (US);
Arthur N. Nielsen, Pittsford, NY (US);
James R. Pamper, Lima, NY (US);
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Abstract
A system for permitting insertion or replacement of electronic cards, the system includes a scanner for scanning hardcopy elements, the scanner including an electronic component for performing at least one processing function on an electronic representation of the hardcopy element; a first processor for directing operations of the scanner and for receiving directions that are passed to other components; a field-installed electronic card that performs additional processing on the electronic representation of the hardcopy element; a second processor electrically connected to the scanner for sending directions to the scanner processor which processor includes field-installed control code for directing the field-installed electronic card.