data processing systems comprised of computer hardware and processing software, components, equipment and software, namely general purpose computers; computer programs, namely computers, computer software, namely software tools for developing other software; networking software which facilitates exchange of data between two or more computers within a local area network or a wide area network; computer operating system software; database management; remote collaboration software, namely software which permits sharing of applications between remote users connected by telephone; drivers; utility programs; cache optimization software, namely software which efficiently stores and retrieves programs and data in a high speed memory system designed to hold upcoming to-be-accessed and/or recently-accessed data; inventory tracking, diagnostic, electronic messaging, signature verification; process management software, namely software which enables users to design, execute, manage, administer and automate business processes; transaction management; computer software for converting images into digital form for storage on a database; multimedia software, namely software for facilitating conferences among persons in different locations through the use of cameras and headsets to transfer voices and visual images of participants and to transfer data among the participants; memory devices; point-of-sale terminals; automated teller machines; computer communications and networking systems, namely gateways, adapter boards, network and gateway servers and wireless network adapters; self-service terminals; computer keyboards; computer display terminals; computer printers; change dispensing devices; check processing equipment for use in a financial environment including image capture, encoder, reader and endorser modules and check processing software, namely imaging, sorting, balancing, reading, encoding and endorsing; document scanners, peripheral interface boards; bar code scanners; signature capture devices; integrated circuit chips; personal computers; laptop computers; notebook computers