Patent ID: 7549589

Claim:
A card processing system comprising: a card processing apparatus including: a conveyance device for conveying a plurality of cards carrying identification information; a discrimination device for discriminating the cards conveyed by the conveyance device; a reading device for reading the identification information of the cards discriminated by the discrimination device; and a plurality of cassettes for sorting and containing the cards according to the results of discrimination of the discrimination device; a second reading device for reading the identification information of a plurality of storage containers storing the cards taken out from the plurality of cassettes and carrying the identification information; a memory device for storing the identification information of the cards read by the reading device, the information of the cassettes storing the cards carrying the read identification information and the identification information of the storage containers read by the second reading device; an input device for inputting extraction information of the cards to be extracted from the storage containers; and a specification device for specifying the storage container containing the cards carrying the identification information corresponding to the extraction information input by the input device according to the information stored in the memory device.