Picture checks

Details Picture checks Picture checks

1996-04-25

1998-05-05

Vu, Kim

Image analysis

Applications

Personnel identification

382118, 358403, 358450, H04N 100

Patent

active

057487553

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for composing documents such as bank checks with a picture of an account holder on each check comprising the steps of a) capturing a real time video image of the account holder at a bank site; b) converting the image to a digital image file in a personal computer; c) composing a picture check as a graphics image file in the personal computer; d) merging the digital image file and graphics image file to form a picture check; and e) printing one or more picture checks at the bank site and delivering the picture checks to the customer.

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