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Signature storage and retrieval system

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1970-11-30
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Granted: 1973-02-27
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Expires: 1990-11-30
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Abstract

Abstract A SIGNATURE STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL SYSTEM COMPRISES AN ARRANGEMENT WHERE SIGNATURES ARE OPTICALLY SCANNED AND DIGITALLY CODED, AND TOGETHER WITH DIGITALLY CODED CORRELARIVE INFORMATION, SUCH AS BANK ACCOUNT NUMBERS, ARE STORED ON DATA PROCESSING RECORDING MEDIA. A SIGNATURE MAY BE VERIFIED BY KEYING INTO THE DATA PROCESSING FILE THE BANK ACCOUNT NUMBER OR OTHER CORRELATIVE INFORMATION CODE WHICH CAUSES THE DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT TO RETRIEVE THE SIGNATURE DATA WHICH IS THEN DECODED, AND THE SIGNATURE IS DISPLAYED ON THE SCREEN OF A CATHODE RAY TUBE.

Inventors

  • 👤 R Bloomstein

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 17:04
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06Q; G06Q40/00; G06Q40/02; G07; G07C; G07C9/00; G07C9/30; G07C9/32; G07C9/35

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1976-02-27 1976-08-28 1977-02-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-02-27 1980-08-28 1981-02-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-02-27 1984-08-28 1985-02-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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