Check and method of providing apriori reference image quality data for use in determining quality of an image of a financial document
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1. A check comprising:
- sheet material;
means defining at least one field of pre-printed information on the sheet material; and
means for storing on the sheet material apriori reference image quality data which is representative of at least one characteristic of the pre-printed information contained in the at least one field.
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Abstract
A check made of sheet material has at least one field of pre-printed information. Apriori reference image quality data which is representative of at least one characteristic of the pre-printed information contained in the at least one field is stored on the sheet material check. Alternatively, a check made of sheet material has at least one encoded symbol disposed on the sheet material. Apriori reference image quality data which is representative of at least one characteristic of the encoded symbol is stored on the sheet material of the check.
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1. A check comprising:
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sheet material;
means defining at least one field of pre-printed information on the sheet material; and
means for storing on the sheet material apriori reference image quality data which is representative of at least one characteristic of the pre-printed information contained in the at least one field.
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2. A check comprising:
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sheet material;
at least one encoded symbol disposed on the sheet material; and
means for storing on the sheet material apriori reference image quality data which is representative of at least one characteristic of the encoded symbol.
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3. A method of storing apriori reference image quality data which is representative of at least one characteristic of pre-printed information contained in at least one field of a check, the method comprising:
storing the apriori reference image quality data on the check. - View Dependent Claims (4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method of storing apriori reference image quality data which is representative of at least one characteristic of at least one encoded symbol disposed on a check, the method comprising:
storing the apriori reference image quality data which is representative of the at least one characteristic of the encoded symbol on the check.
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11. A method of providing an indication of quality of an image of a financial document other than currency, the method comprising:
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storing on the financial document apriori reference image quality data which is representative of at least one characteristic of the financial document;
receiving image data which is representative of the image of the financial document;
retrieving the stored apriori reference image quality data;
comparing the retrieved apriori reference image quality data with the image data which is representative of the image of the financial document; and
providing an indication of quality of the image of the financial document based upon the comparison of the apriori reference image quality data with the image data. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13)
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