CHECK VERIFYING AND PRINTING TERMINAL

摘要

Apparatus for printing checks has means for reading a check account number (65) and receiving a personal identification number (15) and for transmitting the number (Fig. 10 bank modem) to an extrinsic verification center (Fig. 10 verification center). The apparatus also has means for receiving a money sum (15) and for transmitting the account number and money sum (Fig. 10 bank modem) to an extrinsic banking facility (Fig. 10 host bank) and for receiving an acceptance acknowledgement therefrom (Fig. 4 verifier check account). The apparatus further as means for printing a money sum on the check (43, 44) in response to the receipt of the bank acceptance acknowledgement.