METHOD OF SELECTING ONE OF A PLURALITY OF BINARIZATION PROGRAMS
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1. A document processing apparatus comprising:
- a scanner for scanning a bank check to obtain gray scale image data associated with the bank check; and
a processor for (i) selecting one of a plurality of binarization programs based upon the gray scale image data, and (ii) applying the binarization program selected to at least a portion of the gray scale image data to provide a binary image of at least a portion of the bank check.
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Abstract
A document processing apparatus comprises a scanner for scanning a bank check to obtain gray scale image data associated with the bank check. A processor is provided for (i) selecting one of a plurality of binarization programs based upon the gray scale image data, and (ii) applying the binarization program selected to at least a portion of the gray scale image data to provide a binary image of at least a portion of the bank check.
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1. A document processing apparatus comprising:
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a scanner for scanning a bank check to obtain gray scale image data associated with the bank check; and
a processor for (i) selecting one of a plurality of binarization programs based upon the gray scale image data, and (ii) applying the binarization program selected to at least a portion of the gray scale image data to provide a binary image of at least a portion of the bank check. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A method of processing a bank check, the method comprising the steps of:
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(a) scanning the bank check to obtain gray scale image data associated with the bank check;
(b) selecting one of a plurality of binarization programs based upon the gray scale image data obtained in step (a);
(c) applying the binarization program selected in step (b) to at least a portion of the gray scale image data obtained in step (a) to provide a binary image of at least a portion of the bank check. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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