Global Patent Index - EP 0661674 A1

EP 0661674 A1 19950705 - Method and apparatus for point-of-sale digital half-toning image verification.

Title (en)

Method and apparatus for point-of-sale digital half-toning image verification.

Title (de)

Verfahren und Gerät, mittels eines digitalen Halbtonbildes zum Verkaufszeitpunkt eine Bestätigung vorzunehmen.

Title (fr)

Procédé et appareil pour faire une certification au moment de la vente à l'aide des images à demi-teintes.

Publication

EP 0661674 A1 19950705 (EN)

Application

EP 94203645 A 19941215

Priority

US 17409793 A 19931228

Abstract (en)

Apparatus and method provide a method for providing recognizable halftone images from using printing apparatus which is not, or only marginally capable of intrinsic halftone operation from a transaction card. By increasing the capability to provide halftone images, fraud associated with transaction cards can be reduced. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

G07C 9/00; G07F 7/08; H04N 1/405

IPC 8 full level

G06K 17/00 (2006.01); G06T 1/00 (2006.01); G07C 9/00 (2006.01); H04N 1/40 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G07C 9/253 (2020.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0661674 A1 19950705; JP H07236058 A 19950905

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 94203645 A 19941215; JP 31879794 A 19941221