Patent ID: 11934179
Assignee: IDEMIA AMERICA CORP.
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC G  B | IPC B  G

Claim 7:
8. A method of forming a plurality of information carrying cards, comprising:
receiving a laminate sheet comprising a plurality of information carrying cards formed integrally therein;
imaging the laminate sheet using a first imaging modality to identify a location of each of the plurality of information carrying cards within the laminate sheet;
imaging the laminate sheet using a second imaging modality to image at least one graphic formed on a surface of the laminate sheet;
determining a position of the at least one graphic with respect to at least one of the plurality of information carrying cards within the laminate sheet;
generating information corresponding to the location of each of the plurality of information carrying cards and material information for at least a first material of the laminate sheet; and
separating the plurality of information carrying cards from the laminate sheet using the information corresponding to the location of each of the plurality of information carrying cards, wherein the generating and separating is performed only when the position of the at least one graphic with respect to the at least one of the plurality of information carrying cards is within a predetermined range, and wherein a first singulation instrument is selected based on the material information for the first material of the laminate sheet to remove the first material from the laminate sheet, and a second singulation instrument is selected to finish a second material.