Patent ID: 8339589
Filing Date: 2012-12-25
Classification: G06Q,G07D,G07F

Abstract:
1. A check and U.S. bank note processing device configured to process both checks and U.S. bank notes, the device comprising: an input receptacle configured to receive checks and U.S. bank notes; an output receptacle; a transport mechanism configured to transport the checks and U.S. bank notes from the input receptacle past an image scanner; the image scanner being configured to obtain an image of each check and U.S. bank note transported past the image scanner; the device being configured to determine the serial numbers of U.S. bank notes transported past the image scanner; the device being configured to capture information from checks transported past the image scanner; and a memory configured to store the determined serial numbers of U.S. bank notes transported past the image scanner and the information captured from checks transported past the image scanner.