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Leading mobile remote deposit capture vendor Mitek Systems Inc. says it has the documentation to disprove allegations of patent-infringement and other claims that USAA, the pioneering financial institution in remote deposit capture, filed against it in a lawsuit last week. The force behind the dispute, according to Mitek president and …
Read More »USAA Sues Mitek Systems in Remote Deposit Capture Patent Dispute
n USAA, the financial institution that pioneered remote deposit capture, is suing Mitek Systems Inc., a leading vendor of software for the mobile version of RDC, claiming that Mitek stole its trade secrets and technology. n San Antonio, Texas-based USAA is seeking a declaratory judgment that it does not infringe …
Read More »The Planets Align for a Boom in Mobile Remote Deposit Capture
Only a handful of the nation’s 13,000 financial institutions today offer remote deposit capture to consumers, but, riding the wave of smart-phone popularity, the number is poised to mushroom, according to new research findings from Celent LLC, Boston. Some 66% of 187 banks and credit unions Celent surveyed in …
Read More »Mitek Snaps up Customers As Demand for Mobile Imaging Grows
Mobile-deposit and imaging software provider Mitek Systems Inc. said it doubled to 161 the number of financial-institution customers of its flagship Mobile Deposit product in its fourth fiscal 2011 quarter from 80 in the third quarter. The nation’s top five banks and seven of the top 10 now use or …
Read More »How Mobile Deposit Capture Is Expanding with Large And Small Banks Alike
Two very different financial institutions are adding or expanding their mobile remote deposit capture services to meet what they say is growing customer acceptance of the new banking channel that removes paper from the payments system and hitches banks and credit unions onto the rising smart-phone star. On the …
Read More »First Checks, Now Cards: How Entrepreneurs Are Harnessing Cameras for Payments
n Jumio Inc., a startup based in Mountain View, Calif., this week introduced a system that lets consumers scan credit and debit cards using the Webcam built into many PCs. The launch follows a similar application introduced earlier this year by Card.io, San Francisco, that lets mobile phones scan …
Read More »Consumer Interest Makes Mobile Capture a ‘Hot Product,’ New Study Reports
Mobile remote deposit capture is poised for a boom, and when it happens it just might be an opportunity for banks and credit unions to capture fee income that, for payment services at least, so far has mostly eluded them. That’s one of the conclusions in a new Javelin …
Read More »Eye on Mobile: Mitek Grows, Micros Adds Mobile, Visa Hints at Big News, Isis Reacts
The hype still abounds, but mobile payments and banking seem to be taking some concrete steps this week toward wider adoption. –Mitek Systems Inc., the leading developer of software for mobile remote deposit capture, on Monday announced that five of the nation’s 10 largest retail banks now use its flagship …
Read More »In a Major Endorsement, Chase Adopts Mobile-Capture Technology from Mitek
JPMorgan Chase & Co. plans to use Mitek Systems Inc.’s Mobile Deposit software in future versions of its QuickDeposit service for mobile remote deposit capture across multiple smart-phone operating platforms. The announcement furthered Mitek’s lead as the top vendor in the fast-growing mobile-capture niche. Citing confidentiality agreements with customers, Mitek …
Read More »Panini Aims to Open New Remote Capture Markets with Scanners for Macs
In a move that could open up a significant chunk of the desktop market for digitized check processing, Panini North America this week introduced what are apparently the first check scanners inherently capable of working with Apple Macintosh computers. The development “opens up a heretofore unreachable segment for remote deposit …
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