Method of selecting one of a plurality of binarization programs
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Jun 25, 2002
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Nov 22, 2001
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Dec 19, 1997
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Dec 19, 1997
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Abstract
A document processing apparatus comprises a scanner for scanning a bank check to obtain gray scale image data associated with the bank check. A processor is provided for (i) selecting one of a plurality of binarization programs based upon the gray scale image data, and (ii) applying the binarization program selected to at least a portion of the gray scale image data to provide a binary image of at least a portion of the bank check.
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NCR ATLEOS CORPORATION | 864 SPRING ST NW ATLANTA GA 30308 |
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Hassanein, Khaled S | Waterloo, CA | 5 | 314 |
# of filed Patents : 5 Total Citations : 314 | |||
Wesolkowski, Slawomir B | Kitchener, CA | 6 | 471 |
# of filed Patents : 6 Total Citations : 471 |
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