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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.

Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2015

Filed:

Feb. 15, 2013
Applicant:

Bank of America Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);

Inventors:

Eric Scott Sandoz, Concord, CA (US);

Deborah N. Bennett, Conyers, GA (US);

Timmy L. Gauvin, Peachtree City, GA (US);

Craig David Palmer, Mint Hill, NC (US);

Michael Gerald Smith, Fort Mill, SC (US);

Geoffrey Reed Williams, Midlothian, TX (US);

Lisa Gibson, Newnan, GA (US);

Melvin Gregory Nixon, Lake Wylie, SC (US);

Assignee:

Bank of America Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06Q 40/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00442 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention relates to systems, computer-implemented methods, and computer program products for capturing and storing elements of a negotiable instrument for use in image recreation. In some embodiments, a method is provided that includes: (a) receive an image of the negotiable instrument, wherein the image of the negotiable instrument comprises one or more elements that are used for processing the negotiable instrument and non-element portions that are not used in processing the negotiable instrument; (b) capture, using the image capture device, images of one or more elements of the negotiable instrument; (c) store the images of the one or more elements of the negotiable instrument in the database; and (d) store, as white space, the non-element portions of the image of the negotiable instrument in the database.


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