MICR-based optical character recognition system and method
US7295694B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 22, 2002 |
| Grant date | Nov 13, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 22, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F18/256
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A character recognition system and method. The system comprises an (OCR) optical character reader system for collecting character data by electro-optically scanning printed characters; a conversion system for converting the character data to a Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR) format; and a recognition engine for interpreting the converted character data using a MICR algorithm.
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