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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2008
Ravinder Prakash, Concord, NC (US);
Rodney G. Moon, Charlotte, NC (US);
Madhura A. Sathe, Charlotte, NC (US);
Clair F. Rohe, Huntersville, NC (US);
Ravinder Prakash, Concord, NC (US);
Rodney G. Moon, Charlotte, NC (US);
Madhura A. Sathe, Charlotte, NC (US);
Clair F. Rohe, Huntersville, NC (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A system for determining the image resolution of a check image using MICR characters. The disclosed system includes an extracting system for extracting a magnetic ink code recognition (MICR) code line from the document image, wherein the extracting system provides coordinate values for each of a plurality of MICR characters in the MICR code line; a calculating system for calculating a set of resolution values based on the coordinate values of the MICR characters; and a statistical analysis system that calculates a representative resolution value from the set of resolution values.