AN AUTOMATED DOCUMENT PROCESSING SYSTEM AND METHOD
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Abstract
A document processing system includes an input receptacle for receiving documents. A transport mechanism receives the documents from the input receptacle and transports the documents past an image scanner and a discrimination unit. An output receptacle receives the documents from the transport mechanism after being transported past the full image scanner and the discrimination unit. The image scanner operates to obtain images of the documents and further operates to obtain images of selected portions of the documents, and further can obtain information contained in the selected portions. The discrimination unit operates to determine document authenticity. A system controller directs the flow of documents over the transport mechanism.
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91 Claims
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1-69. -69. (canceled)
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70. An automated teller system for processing documents in a deposit transaction, the automated teller system comprising:
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an input receptacle configured to receive a stack of documents including a combination of checks and currency bills; a transport system configured to convey the documents from the input receptacle along a transport path; an imaging scanner at least partially adjacent to the transport path, the imaging scanner configured to generate image data of at least one side of each conveyed document, the generated image data reproducible as a visually readable image for electronic display of each conveyed document; one or more processors configured to determine the denomination of the currency bills from the generated image data of the conveyed currency bills, extract amount information from the generated image data of the conveyed checks, and determine a total value of the conveyed checks and currency bills, the total value based on the extracted amount information from the generated image data of the conveyed checks and the determined denomination from the generated image data of the conveyed currency bills. - View Dependent Claims (71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82)
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83. An automated teller system for processing checks and currency bills in a deposit transaction, the automated teller system comprising:
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an input receptacle configured to receive a stack of documents including a combination of currency bills and checks; a transport system configured to convey the currency bills and checks from the input receptacle along a transport path; an imaging scanner at least partially adjacent to the transport path, the imaging scanner configured to generate image data of at least one side of each conveyed currency bill and check, the generated image data reproducible as a visually readable image for electronic display of each currency bill and check; a denominating sensor at least partially adjacent to the transport path, the denominating sensor configured to generate denomination data for each currency bill; one or more processors configured to determine the denomination of each currency bill from the generated denomination data, extract amount information from the generated images of the conveyed checks, and determine a total value of the conveyed checks and currency bills, the total value based on the extracted amount information from the generated image data of the conveyed checks and the determined denomination of each currency bill from the generated denomination data. - View Dependent Claims (84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91)
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