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Method for detecting monetary banknote and performing currency type analysis operation

US8094917B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 14, 2008
Grant dateJan 10, 2012
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Expiry dateNov 10, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07D7/206
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for detecting an image corresponding to at least a monetary banknote is provided. The method includes selecting a detection procedure from a plurality of different detection procedures, and verifying the image according to the selected detection procedure. A method for performing a currency type analysis operation on an image corresponding to at least a monetary banknote is provided. The method includes respectively assigning a plurality of bit values to a plurality of currency types to create a currency type definition table, performing a color analysis operation on the image to generate a color analysis operation result, and determining a currency type of the monetary banknote according to the color analysis operation result and the currency type definition table.

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