Card identifying apparatus

Details Card identifying apparatus Card identifying apparatus

2007-09-28

2011-12-06

Le, Brian Q (Department: 2624)

Image analysis

Color image processing

C382S100000, C382S324000, C382S138000, C382S209000, C194S207000, C194S293000, C194S206000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08073245

ABSTRACT:
A card identifying apparatus according to one embodiment of the invention has a light-receiving portion that reads a card on a pixel basis of a predetermined area as a unit including color information having brightness, RAM that stores image data comprised of a plurality of pixels read by the light-receiving portion, a pixel data increasing/decreasing processing section that increases/decreases the number of pixels of the image data, and card identifying means for identifying authentication of the card based on the image data increased/decreased by the pixel data increasing/decreasing processing section.

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