Patents by Inventor Judith I. Sandison

Judith I. Sandison has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method of creating an image replacement document for use in a check truncation environment and an apparatus therefor
    Patent number: 7066668
    Abstract: An image replacement document (IRD) is created in a single feed of sheet of material through a feeder. A print file having a MICR portion and a non-MICR portion is built based upon IRD data. The IRD data used to build the print file may be from an external application. At least some information is printed with magnetic ink onto a first portion of the sheet of material based upon the MICR portion of the print file. At least some information is printed with non-magnetic ink onto a second portion of the sheet of material based upon the non-MICR portion of the print file. The first portion of the sheet of material and the second portion of the sheet of material are on the front side of the IRD. Also, at least some information may be printed with non-magnetic ink onto a third portion of the sheet of material based upon the non-MICR portion of the print file. The third portion of the sheet of material is on the back side of the IRD.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2006
    Assignee: NCR Corporation
    Inventors: Judith I. Sandison, Wayne M. Doran