Patent ID: 8437528

Claim:
A method of processing documents in a document processing device, comprising: receiving a stack of documents in an input receptacle of the document processing device; transporting the stack of documents in a continuous-run mode along a transport path in a serial fashion from the input receptacle, past an image scanner, to an output receptacle; imaging each of the documents with the image scanner to produce image data, the image data associated with each document being reproducible as a visually readable image of at least a portion of a respective document; determining in the document processing device whether each document satisfies one or more certain flag criteria, a document that satisfies one or more of the certain flag criteria being a flagged document; in response to one of the documents satisfying one of the certain flag criteria, continuing to transport subsequent documents in the stack of documents and displaying on a display unit of the document processing device: (i) a visually readable image of at least a portion of the flagged document using the image data associated with the flagged document; and (ii) a positional locator associated with the location of the flagged document in the output receptacle.