Patent ID: 7471818

Claim:
A lockbox processing system for processing lockbox remittances, the lockbox remittances comprising a check and at least one document associated with the check, the check and at least one document forming a group, the check having a check number associated therewith, the system comprising: a document capture component, the document capture component scanning the at least one document thereby generating a document image, the document capture component further generating a document data record that identifies the at least one document; a document capture memory coupled to the document capture component and storing the document image and the document data record; a check capture component, the check capture component scanning the check thereby generating a check image, the check capture component further generating a check data record that identifies the check; wherein the check capture component further comprises: a check scanner that generates the check image; and a check workstation that generates the check data record; a check capture memory coupled to the check capture component and storing the check image and the check data record; and a processor coupled to the check capture memory and the document capture memory, the processor logically associating the check data record, the document data record, the check image and the document image; wherein the processor further retrieves the check image and the check data record from the check capture memory and stores the check image and the check data record in the document capture memory, and wherein the logical association is performed on the document capture memory.