Patents Assigned to 4Access Communications
  • Method and apparatus for identifying MICR characters
    Patent number: 7680318
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for reading MICR characters is disclosed, in which both magnetic and optical data are read and stored. The magnetic and optical data are then normalized and combined to form a combined data set which is compared to templates representing combined magnetic imaging and optical imaging of the standard MICR characters. Character values are selected in response to the comparison of the combined data sets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2010
    Assignee: 4Access Communications
    Inventors: Arvind Agrawal, Dave Cornwell, Val Popescu