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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2008
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2005
Ian C. Goodall, Kitchener, CA;
Malon S. Updike, Dayton, OH (US);
Ian C. Goodall, Kitchener, CA;
Malon S. Updike, Dayton, OH (US);
NCR Corporation, Dayton, OH (US);
Abstract
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 capture device binary image data which is representative of a binary image of a check, receiving from the remote check image capture device grayscale image data which is representative of a grayscale image of the check, determining if the binary image of the check is usable, and creating a substitute check based upon the grayscale image data if the binary image of the check is determined to be unusable.