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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2006
Applicants:
Timothy W. Crockett, Raleigh, NC (US);
Phuc KY DO, Morrisville, NC (US);
Justin M. Pierce, Cary, NC (US);
Inventors:
Timothy W. Crockett, Raleigh, NC (US);
Phuc Ky Do, Morrisville, NC (US);
Justin M. Pierce, Cary, NC (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/36 (2006.01); G06K 9/22 (2006.01); G06K 5/00 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and system for detecting that a signature capture device is not performing optimally by analyzing captured signatures for either aesthetic quality or expected form, wherein the signature capture device performs the aesthetic quality or expected form analysis and wherein the analysis is performed by software external to the signature capture device.