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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2004
Applicants:
James H. Halpin, New Milford, CT (US);
Keith Macbeath, Fort Lee, NJ (US);
Inventors:
James H. Halpin, New Milford, CT (US);
Keith MacBeath, Fort Lee, NJ (US);
Assignee:
De La Rue International Limited, Hampshire, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A check processing system and method comprising utilizes an image scanner that produces an electronic image of a check upon scanning of the check. The system and method receive the electronic image of the check from the image scanner, receive point-of-sale data generated at a point-of-sale, determine a monetary value of the check from the electronic image of the check, and reconcile the determined monetary value of the check with the point-of-sale data so that the check is correlated with a transaction that occurred at the point-of-sale.