Security system and method for business transactions with customers
CA 2324548 A1 · Owner: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. · Inventors: Morrison, William T. Jr.
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A security system and method by which customers may be readily identified prior to cashing of checks, other cash-out transactions or other business , transactions, wherein each customer is issued an individualized customer identification card having at least a personalized multidigit customer identification number encoded thereon and optionally, also encoded with , additional personal data identifying the customer. To cash a check or conduct another form of business transaction, whether at an attended customer service station or at an automated machine, the encoded data on the identification card is read and the customer is required to input the personalized identification number …
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- Filed February 25, 1999. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended February 25, 2019.
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