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Apparatus for the classification of a pattern for example on a banknote or a coin

CA 2088349 A1 · Owner: Landis & Gyr Business Support Ag · Inventors: Voser, Christian; Baudat, Gaston

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An apparatus for the classification of a pattern in particular, on a banknote or a coin has a receiving system for detecting by a measurement procedure vectors of a test item a pre-processing system, for transformation of the measured vectors into local feature vectors ALCi(1) and a learning classification system (8) for carrying out a plurality of testing operations. A first activity (14) compares in a first testing operation each of the local feature vectors ALCi(1) to a vectorial reference value. It is only if the first testing operation takes place successfully that the first activity by means of first, estimates which are stored in a data base links the local feature, vectors ALC(1) to …

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  • Filed January 28, 1993. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended January 28, 2013.
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FiledJanuary 28, 1993
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedJanuary 28, 2013
Patent numberCA 2088349 A1
Classification (IPC)G07D7/00 +2 more

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