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Method and apparatus for processing checks

US7475807B2 · kind B2 · utility

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65Claims
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Filing dateOct 22, 2004
Grant dateJan 13, 2009
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Expiry dateAug 6, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07F19/202
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

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.

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