Patent Yard Sign in
Expired Canadian patentCanada

Banking system and method

CA 1197621 A · Owner: Ncr Canada Ltd. - Ncr Canada Ltee · Inventors: Cain, John D.

CIPO record

Overview

Drawings and full text

Its claims, description and drawings are in the Canadian Patents Database.

Open the CIPO record

Abstract From the Canadian patent

Abstract of the Disclosure A method and apparatus for processing documents comprising a unit for reading machine-readable data and for generating image data from the documents as the documents are moved along a track in operative relationship therewith. The unit also includes recognition circuitry receiving the image data and a portion of the machine-readable data to produce recognition data along with confidence level data relative to the recognition data for each document. A control processor is used for storing the machine-readable data image data, recognition data, and confidence level data by an identification number which is assigned thereto by the control processor for each …

Read the whole patent

Listed from its CIPO record in Patent Yard's archive of Canadian patents past their term. Its claims, description and drawings are in the CIPO record and on Google Patents, and the Claude kit works from them.

Why it's free to use

  • Granted December 3, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 3, 2002.
  • We check Canadian rights only. A patent in its family in another country could still be in force: check its family on Google Patents.
FiledDecember 22, 1983
GrantedDecember 3, 1985
Term endedDecember 3, 2002
Patent numberCA 1197621 A
Classification (IPC)G06K9/80 +2 more

Timeline

Timeline From CIPO dates

1984198619881990199219941996199820002002Application filedDec 22, 1983Patent grantedDec 3, 1985Term endedDec 3, 2002

Sources & verification

Everything on this page comes from the CIPO record linked above. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.