384 results about "Card image" patented technology

A hardcopy printing mechanism and a greeting card feeder retrofit kit therefor, along with a retrofitting method are provided for printing images on a first-sized media, and on both surfaces a second-sized greeting card media without removing the first-sized media from its normal supply tray. The hardcopy device may be an electrophotographic or inkjet printer preferably equipped with a duplexer module which inverts media from a printed first surface to an opposing second surface for printing an image thereon. For a printer having an alignment surface, and a width adjuster to push the first-sized media against the alignment surface, the greeting card feeder includes a biasing member which pushes the card stock against the alignment surface. The retrofit kit includes a supply of pre-scored greeting card stock and a software program with a group of greeting card images for a consumer to select from to print store-bought quality greeting cards.

Methods, systems, and computer readable media for over the air provisioning of soft cards on devices with wireless communications capabilities are disclosed. According to one method, a soft card provisioning application is instantiated on a device with wireless communications capabilities. A card number for a soft card desired to be provisioned on the device is obtained from a user of the device. An issuer identification number retrieved from the card number is communicated to a provisioning configuration server over an air interface. A provisioning issuer server network address is obtained from the provisioning configuration server based on the issuer identification number. The provisioning information server is connected to, and card-issuer-specific challenge information is obtained therefrom. The challenges are presented to the user, and the user's responses to the challenges are received. A connection is made to the provisioning issuer server corresponding to the network address. The challenge responses are communicated to the provisioning issuer server. Soft card image data and personalization data, where the personalization data includes personalized embossed and pre-printed data, are received from the provisioning issuer server over the air interface. The soft card is provisioned for use on the device based on the data received over the air interface.

The invention discloses a method for authenticating remote user based on a camera. According to the method, an identity card surface image and a customer face image can be simultaneously snapshot, the shooting process can be recorded and uploaded to a background auditor in real time during shooting, so that others can be effectively prevented from stealing the identity card image and a head portrait of a customer and deceiving. The customer needs to randomly do action by coordinating with prompt in the shooting process, the risk of deceiving by modes such as prerecorded videos can be effectively prevented, identity card surface information is automatically recognized, basic information and a face photo are inspected through networking of ministry of public security according to the information, effectiveness of an identity card is finally determined by comparison, consistency of an on-site shot face image, the identity card surface face image and a networked inspection face image is verified through face recognition technology to ensure that the customer does business with the personal identity card of the customer, and the risk of others' deception is effectively prevented.

Methods, systems, and computer readable media for over the air provisioning of soft cards on devices with wireless communications capabilities are disclosed. According to one method, a soft card provisioning application is instantiated on a device with wireless communications capabilities. A card number for a soft card desired to be provisioned on the device is obtained from a user of the device. An issuer identification number retrieved from the card number is communicated to a provisioning configuration server over an air interface. A provisioning issuer server network address is obtained from the provisioning configuration server based on the issuer identification number. The provisioning information server is connected to, and card-issuer-specific challenge information is obtained therefrom. The challenges are presented to the user, and the user's responses to the challenges are received. A connection is made to the provisioning issuer server corresponding to the network address. The challenge responses are communicated to the provisioning issuer server. Soft card image data and personalization data, where the personalization data includes personalized embossed and pre-printed data, are received from the provisioning issuer server over the air interface. The soft card is provisioned for use on the device based on the data received over the air interface.

Enables creating, displaying, and managing augmented reality (AR) messages linked to objects that display or contain identifiable information such as codes, including card products / prepaid card products, etc. Applies multi-factor recognition technology to process an object / card having a unique code. May utilize an application on a mobile device / computer, to capture an image of the object, recognize the signature of the object, convert the code into alphanumeric digits and generate a Unique Identification Token (UIT). The application can create a personalized AR message, e.g., text, 2D / 3D image, freehand drawing, animation, video, audio, avatar character, or any combination, optionally enhanced with pre-made templates. The completed message is stored in a remote database with the UIT. The recipient of the object / card uses the application and captures an image of the object or card image with code, triggering the message experience that may display account balance information and targeted advertising.

It is an object of the present invention is to provide an epoch-making baccarat game system, a method of using such a baccarat game system, a baccarat game program and a recording medium, in which a great number of players can simultaneously participate in the game at the same table, in which any player can concentrate on the game in its personal space, in which, from the viewpoint of game operation side, the number of standing-by dealers can be decreased while at the same time the number of cards to be discarded is reduced, thereby reducing the cost, and in which any doubt of injustice can completely wiped away while maintaining the sense of reality and the feeling of tension. The baccarat game system of the present invention comprises card image capture means 21 for taking images of cards in a baccarat game; card image delivery means 110 for delivering the card images taken by said card image capture means 21; and card image display means 30 for displaying said delivered card images 110.

In a system for updating a contacts database (42, 46), a portable imager (12) acquires a digital business card image (10). An image segmenter (16) extracts text image segments from the digital business card image. An optical character recognizer (OCR) (26) generates one or more textual content candidates for each text image segment. A scoring processor (36) scores each textual content candidate based on results of database queries respective to the textual content candidates. A content selector (38) selects a textual content candidate for each text image segment based at least on the assigned scores. An interface (50) is configured to update the contacts list based on the selected textual content candidates.

A method of generating a composited digital image at a first resolution having a link to a digital negative at an original resolution is disclosed. The digital negative is operated upon based upon a first edit list to form the composited digital image at the original resolution which is then rasterized to form the composited digital image at the first resolution. A second edit list based upon the rasterizing is then generated and the first and second edit lists are then associated with to the composited digital image at the first resolution and linked to the digital negative.

A substrate card, in the form of a Metrocard®, farecard, keycard, passport, boarding pass or the like, presented for controlled gateway passage at an automatic reader, is photographed and the captured card image is digitized. The card then is heated to a point where trace explosive present on the card is subjected to an energetic reaction imparting a char smudge signature. The card is cooled and a second image is captured and digitized. The digitized images are subjected to a subtractor stage resulting in an isolated char smudge signature image possibly in the form of at least a partial fingerprint residue recognizable by a computer. Upon char image detection, which may include a fingerprint matching process, the computer directs the controlled gateway to restrain the card presenter and secure the card as evidence. The card may be pre-coated to avoid ignition and to enhance trace material adhesion.

An improved card scanner for imaging and decoding coded data on an inserted card is disclosed. The device features a barcode scanner, a magnetic strip reader, and a digital camera for recording an image of the surface of a card. By providing these three scanning options, the device is capable of extracting data from virtually any ID card. The device can also be used to compare text or photographs scanned from a card with the digital photograph or encoded data in a two dimensional barcode and to display both sets for comparison for added reliability. The device can also be used to verify the authenticity of virtually any ID card.

The invention provides a method and a device for identifying second-generation identity cards based on intelligent mobile equipment. The method comprises the following steps: acquiring an image of a second-generation identity card by a camera; performing gray calculation and binarization processing on the image of the second-generation identity card to acquire binary image data; horizontally projecting the binary image data to acquire each black block; acquiring the region of citizen identification number information according to the black blocks; acquiring the name information region and the address information region according to a preset second-generation identity card template. According to the method, when the second-generation identity card image is processed, gray calculation, binarization processing, horizontal projection, vertical projection, relative coordinate position and other basic algorithms are used, and the algorithms can run conveniently in the intelligent mobile equipment; a second-generation identity card image shot by the method only needs to comprise content to be identified, the method is low in image shooting requirement, can be applied to the intelligent mobile equipment, and can be used by users conveniently.

A method of segmenting and aligning a plurality of cards in a multi-card image, each card of the plurality of cards having at least one object, the multi-card image having a plurality of the objects, includes determining which pixels of the multi-card image are content pixels; grouping together a plurality of the content pixels corresponding to each object of the plurality of the objects to form a cluster corresponding to the each object, the grouping performed for the plurality of the objects to create a plurality of clusters corresponding to the plurality of the objects; determining which clusters of the plurality of clusters should be joined together to form a plurality of superclusters; and forming the plurality of superclusters, each supercluster of the plurality of superclusters corresponding to one card of the plurality of cards.

The invention discloses a machine learning based text identification method of an identity card image belongs to the technical fields including image processing, machine vision and neural network, and solves the problems of long identification time, low identification accuracy and low rotation and distortion resistance when OCR in the prior art is used to identify identity card images automatically in a complex background. The method comprises that a shot image is obtained and preprocessed, and the identity card image is separated from a complex background image in the preprocessed image; character area detection is carried out on the detected identity card image, and character cutting is carried out on a detected text area to obtain single characters; and a deep learning based character identification model is used to identify the cut characters, and an identification result is output. The method can be used to identity text in the identity card image.

The present invention provides a method and an apparatus for authenticating a data card. The method for authenticating a data card having data storage comprises the steps capturing an image of the data card and comparing the image with a predetermined image to authenticate the data card. Alternatively, the method for authenticating comprises the step of receiving the data card to determine whether embossed data is present on the data card. Often, counterfeit data cards are merely cards with the data storage reprogrammed for access. By performing an image comparison between a valid card image and the incoming card image or a check for presence of embossment, counterfeit data cards are discoverable.

The invention discloses a method and a system for automatically acquiring a contact head image. The method comprises the following steps of: acquiring contact information of a contact; connecting the contact information to one or more social contact platforms, searching users in accordance with the contact information of the contact in the users of the social contact platforms respectively, and extracting the head images of the users stored in the social contact platforms; and if one or more head images are successfully acquired, selecting one of the head images as an icon in an address book. According to the method and the system for automatically acquiring the contact head image, name card identification software is automatically connected to the preset one or more social contact websites after identifying the character information extracting name card images, and big head images of name card masters stored in the social contact websites are acquired by searching the information comprising names of the name card masters on the social contact websites. The method provides convenience for acquiring the big head images of the name card masters as icons in the address book when the name card information is stored in the address book.

The invention provides a system and a method for name card generating and online printing based on a network. The system mainly comprises a server side module and a client side module. A client side user selects a name card template through a name card template selection module, inputs name card text messages through a name card information input module of the client side, selects a name card LOGO image, and previews the name card image or online prints the name card. The server side module is used for receiving the name card text messages, receiving the uploaded LOGO image, generating and storing a final name card preview image previewed by the user, generating a name card printing file according to the received text information and the name card LOGO image, outputting the preview image, outputting a high-definition printing file, and processing an order. The system for name card generating and online printing has the advantages that online direct name card generation can be provided for the user, online name card effect preview is realized, and functions of online name card printing and the like are realized.

A system for communicating with a card distribution center for selecting, ordering, and sending social expression cards using a personal computer. The user can enter names and addresses of card recipients into the delivery system wherein the information is maintained in a database. The delivery system displays digitized images of the cards on a display screen which are retrieved from a card database. From the cards displayed, the user can select cards for designated recipients and enter personalized messages and a digitized signature. The user may then send the order to a card distribution center, which processes the order, retrieves and prints the selected card images including any user messages or user signature, and mails the cards to designated recipients or customers. The system maintains a database of all recipients, addresses, associated occasions and dates, card preferences, relationships and order history.

A method and system that allows an account holder to create secure single and multi-use virtual credit account numbers from electronic devices, such as smart phones, tablets, computers and so forth. In addition, the method and system allows non-editable virtual credit card images to be created in another name from an administrator's account, which is perfect for employer / employee card creation, and electronically transmitted to an intended recipient. Secure virtual credit account numbers may be sent via email as a card image or SMS text message. An account holder or appointed administrator may establish restrictions on usage of a recipient's virtual credit card. The method and system also includes a pay system for processing batch payments for vendors by uploading payment files and issuing virtual credit cards to vendors with outstanding invoices.

The invention discloses a construction method of a skull 3D model with the following steps of: collecting three mutually orthogonal X-ray head locator card images from the normotopia, the left lateral and the parietal chin bottom of a participant, using the four points of the orbital plane of ears and eyes on the X-ray images, demarcating the X-ray head locator card images; obtaining an original 3D data model of the participant's skull and 3D coordinates of the original feature point via zooming the skull standard template according to the two groups of the orbital plane points of ears and eyes; establishing the participant's skull model via deformation algorithm based on radial basis function according to the original feature point and the participant's actual characteristic point, and obtaining the whole skull 3D model.

The present invention relates to the image processing technology field, and provides an identity card identification method. The identity card identification method comprises the following steps of acquiring an identity card image, carrying out the pre-processing on the acquired identity card image, carrying out the positioning segmentation on the image after the pre-processing, and identifying the image after the positioning segmentation. According to the present invention, an algorithm adopted in the threshold value binarization processing is simple and practical, so that the identity card identification efficiency and accuracy are high.

The scheme relates to a card-information acquisition system and method. The system includes an image acquisition module (201) for acquiring a card image; a database (205) for prestoring card information which at least includes the type of a card, image features and text composition information; an image analyzing and identifying module (203) for extracting image features from the acquired card image and comparing the image features with the image features in the card information prestored by the database (205) so as to determine the type of the card; a character identifying module (207) for extracting card information, which is corresponding to the type and includes the text composition information, from the database (205) according to the determined type of the card so as to locate character areas and segmented characters so that characters on the acquired card image are identified. The method includes a processing process of the system. In the card-information acquisition system and method, the card information of a card is used to establish the database and valid image features are used to identify the type of the card so that extraction performance and efficiency of information areas of the card are improved and automatic and rapid card-information input through use of a mobile terminal is facilitated for a user.

The invention provides an identity card image acquisition and recognition system based on a contact type sensor, and an identity card image acquisition and recognition method based on the contact type sensor. The identity card image acquisition and recognition method sequentially comprises the steps that: S1) a terminal control system starts acquisition, obtains an identity card image through the contact type sensor, and uploads the identity card image obtained through acquisition to a terminal; S2) the terminal extracts useful information blocks of the identity card image by adopting an image segmentation algorithm; S3) the image in the corresponding blocks is subjected to pre-processing, and character segmentation is conducted in the blocks; S4) character images after segmentation are subjected to normalization processing, then character features are extracted, and the features are classified by using a classifier, and finally identity card information is recognized; S5) and the identity card image and information are automatically stored and the identity card image is printed. The identity card image acquisition and recognition method can achieve fast acquisition of identity card images and accurate recognition of identity card information, further supports terminals systems such as banks and customs in acquiring identity card images and entering identity card information quickly.

The present invention relates to a card image reflective detection method and device, and belongs to the image processing technology field. The method comprises the steps of obtaining a to-be-detected card image; carrying out the reflection removing processing on the to-be-detected card image; carrying out the character detection on the card image after the reflection removing processing to obtain a character detection result, and determining whether the to-be-detected card image reflects light according to the character detection result. The device comprises an image obtaining module, a reflection removing module, a character detection module and a determination module. According to the embodiment of the present invention, whether the card image reflects light can be detected effectively, and the method and the device of the present invention are especially suitable for a card image information automatic identification technology.

The present invention relates to a mobile terminal capable of performing simple pay using registered card information after information of a real card is registered at the mobile terminal and a method of controlling therefor. To achieve these objects and other advantages and in accordance with the purpose of the invention, as embodied and broadly described herein, according to one embodiment, a mobile terminal, includes a touch screen capable of outputting at least one card image and a controller. The controller is capable of controlling a first card image corresponding to a card image to be outputted in response to a first drag input, less than a predetermined reference value, on the touch screen, and controlling a plurality of card images to be outputted at the same time in response to a second drag input, equal to or greater than the predetermined reference value, on the touch screen, wherein at least one of the plurality of the card images corresponds to a card image corresponding to location information of the mobile terminal.

The invention discloses a method and device for identifying the identity card information. The method comprises steps that to-be-detected identity card image is acquired; whether the to-be-detected identity card image has the key image information consistent with preset conditions is detected, and the preset conditions at least comprise one or more conditions of the display position in the identity card image, a display scale box and display content; if the key image information consistent with the preset conditions is successfully detected in the identity card image, the identity card information contained in the identity card image is identified according to the key image information. The method is advantaged in that a technical problem that an identity card information identification method in the prior art employs template matching is low in speed is solved.

Methods,apparatus,and systems for information identification are provided. A card image of a pre-set collection area is photographed and obtained, when a request event for information identification is detected.Edge-size information of the card image obtained by photographing is determined. A target area of the card image is marked according to the edge-size information. An image of the target area is extracted. Character shapes to be identified in the image of the target area is determined based on a pre-set character pattern library. A character corresponding to each character shape to be identified is identified according to each character shape to be identified that is determined and according to the character pattern library.

The invention discloses a method and a device for identifying characters in a card and certificate and computing equipment. The identification method comprises the steps of obtaining a card and certificate image, wherein the card and certificate image comprises at least one type of character sequence; Obtaining various types of character sequence images from the card image by using a first targetdetection model to obtain at least one first character sequence image; Performing block binarization processing on each first character sequence image to obtain a corresponding second character sequence image; Obtaining a single character image from the second character sequence image by using a second target detection model; And for each single-word image obtained from the second character sequence image, identifying character information in the single-word image.

The invention provides a cloth color card image retrieval method. The method comprises the following steps: (I) constructing a color and texture feature granular space of a cloth color card image data set; (II) acquiring a cloth color card image to be retrieved and extracting the color and texture feature information of the image; (III) retrieving K most adjacent cloth color card images which are closest to the cloth color card image to be retrieved from a cloth color card image granularity database. Cloth color card image granularity spaces of different granularities are constructed by adopting a granularity computation method following a binary relation in combination with a data mining technology, and multi-layer classification and retrieval can be performed on the images by simulating the image identification and retrieval ways of humans through an image retrieval method based on image granularity spaces of different granularities, so that the problem of difficulty in finding materials, retrieving materials and classifying in the current cloth product processing field is solved.