Image check content estimation and use

US9070010B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9070010-B2
Application numberUS-201213567780-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateAug 6, 2012
Priority dateAug 6, 2012
Publication dateJun 30, 2015
Grant dateJun 30, 2015

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Apparatus, methods and media for deriving a transaction record based on handwritten check content. The apparatus may include, and the methods and media may involve, a receiver device that is configured to receive a check image. The apparatus may include, and the methods and media may involve, a processor device. The processor device may be configured to define a check segment within the check image; translate content from the segment from handwriting to estimated block text; and store the block text in a transaction record in machine readable memory. The apparatus may include, and the methods and media may involve, a transmitter that is configured to transmit the block text to a financial institution product engine.

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What is claimed is: 1. Apparatus for processing a transaction record based on handwritten check content, wherein each check is associated with a separate transaction record and each transaction record comprises a plurality of fields corresponding to content of one of a plurality of segments on the face of the check, the apparatus comprising: a processor device that is configured to present to a customer actual handwritten check segment content from a check signed by the customer o…

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What does patent US9070010B2 cover?
Apparatus, methods and media for deriving a transaction record based on handwritten check content. The apparatus may include, and the methods and media may involve, a receiver device that is configured to receive a check image. The apparatus may include, and the methods and media may involve, a processor device. The processor device may be configured to define a check segment within the check i…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Williams Geoffrey R, Gauvin Timmy L, Sandoz Eric S, and 7 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06V30/1452. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jun 30 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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