Method and apparatus for detection of counterfeit and/or reused stamps
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United States of America Patent
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Sep 19, 2023
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Jun 24, 2021
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Dec 17, 2020
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Dec 18, 2019
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Abstract
A method is disclosed which is performed by at least one first apparatus. In the method, information indicative of at least one characteristic of a franking is obtained. It is determined whether or not the franking is a counterfeit franking and/or a reused franking based on the obtained information or based on the obtained information and based on reference information indicative of at least one characteristic of a franking. The at least one characteristic includes at least one of a physical characteristic of the franking, a visual characteristic of an image provided on the franking, and/or a characteristic based on at least one material of the franking.
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| Country | kind | publication No. | Filing Date |
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| EP | A1 | EP3839901 | Dec 18, 2019 |
| CN | A | CN113012095 | Dec 10, 2020 |
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- 2020 Application Filing Year
- G06D Class
- 4 Applications Filed
- 4 Patents Issued To-Date
- 100 % Issued To-Date
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