PARTIAL OCR NOTE CONFIRMATION METHODS
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1. A method for identifying a note having a serial code, said method comprising the steps of:
- (a) identifying at least one character of the note'"'"'s serial code;
(b) identifying the field position of said at least one character read; and
(c) identifying the recorded field position and characters to the note.
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Abstract
Methods for identifying a note with a partial OCR of one or more characters in the note'"'"'s serial code. The methods record the characters read and associates each character read with its field position in the serial code. The method can use this information or combine the character and field information with positional information of the note within a stack in order to identify a note with a reasonable degree of statistical probability.
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1. A method for identifying a note having a serial code, said method comprising the steps of:
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(a) identifying at least one character of the note'"'"'s serial code;
(b) identifying the field position of said at least one character read; and
(c) identifying the recorded field position and characters to the note. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A method for correlating a partially read serial code to a note, comprising the steps of:
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(a) reading at least one character of a serial code;
(b) identifying the field position of at least one character read; and
(c) comparing the read character and identified field position with the serial code of a note. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9)
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10. A method for identifying notes distributed from an automated teller machine comprising the steps of:
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a) reading at least one character of a note'"'"'s serial code b) identifying the field position in the serial code of the character read;
c) recording the field position identified and character read; and
d) correlating account data with the recorded field character and field position data. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12)
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