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Check checker system

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1990-08-31
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Granted: 1991-09-03
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Expires: 2010-08-31
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Abstract

Abstract 1. The invention allows the use of an ordinary bank check with the exception, the CC™ bank check will have a magnetic stripe carrying the necessary data to be read by a magnetic swipe-style reader. The magnetic swipe-style reader will transfer the data to a programmed computer system. The CCS™ account holder of the CC™ bank check will use the CC™ bank check to verify his credit and to transfer funds for the payment of his purchases at the point-of-sale. 2. The CC™ bank check may have a bar code carrying the necessary data to be read by a bar code optical/laser reader. The bar code optical/laser reader will transfer the data to a programmed computer system.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lyle E. Wright

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 12:00
CPC Classifications
B; B42; B42D; B42D25/00; B42D25/20; B42D25/29

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 52 words
A bank check comprising a magnetic strip, said magnetic strip being of methyl methacrylate and azores catalysts, said magnetic strip carrying electronic data to be read by reader means, whereby said data will be transferred to various computer networks to determine approval or rejection of said bank check at time of submission.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 52 words
A bank check comprising a magnetic strip, said magnetic strip being of methyl methacrylate and azores catalysts, said magnetic strip carrying electronic data to be read by reader means, whereby said data will be transferred to various computer networks to determine approval or rejection of said bank check at time of submission.

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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) 1994-09-02 1995-03-04 1995-09-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1998-09-02 1999-03-04 1999-09-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 2002-09-02 2003-03-04 2003-09-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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