Title:
DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PREVENTING COUNTERFEITING USING A CURRENCY SERIAL NUMBER READER
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2008013646
Kind Code:
A9
Abstract:
A device and method for reading and authenticating currency serial numbers to prevent counterfeiting and other money-related crime is provided. The device may be retrofitted to be installed in an existing money counting machine, and may read serial numbers of currency that passes through the counting machine. The serial numbers can be captured from stationary currency prior to entering the counting machine, and the serial numbers may be authenticated by comparing the number against various databases.
Inventors:
PARASKEVAKOS THEODORE G (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2007/015108
Publication Date:
March 27, 2008
Filing Date:
June 29, 2007
Export Citation:
Assignee:
ICVN INC (US)
PARASKEVAKOS THEODORE G (US)
PARASKEVAKOS THEODORE G (US)
International Classes:
B42D15/00; G06K9/00; G07F7/04
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