Method and apparatus for use in entering financial data into an electronic device

摘要

An entry system for use in entering financial data, such as magnetic ink character recognition (MICR) characters, to an electronic device. The entry system includes a data input device connected to the electronic device and operable to allow the user to input data to the electronic device. The system also includes a software program for use in connection with the electronic device and being operable to generate computer recognizable financial data characters in response to the input data from the user.