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System for detecting photocopied or laser-printed documents

  • US 20020037093A1
  • Filed: 03/05/2001
  • Published: 03/28/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/10/1998
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for determining whether a document has been created by photocopying or laser printing, the system comprising:

  • a detector that detects microdots of toner or other substances employed in photocopying and laser printing on the surface of a document; and

    an output device that, in response to detection by the detector of microdots of toner or other substances employed in photocopying and laser printing on the surface of a document, outputs an indication that the document has been created by photocopying or laser printing.

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