[ Preparing appraisals of gems and geological specimens, and associated reports and certificates ]

Electronic apparatus for measuring physical characteristics of gemstones, creating data records containing information from the measured physical characteristics, and identifying a gemstone by comparing actual measured physical characteristics for the gemstone to information in the data records

computers, computer programs, computer peripherals, printers, scanners, card readers, data capture devices, and optical, electronic and magnetic sensors, all for use in transaction processing systems and for financial applications; electronic data terminals, computers and computer terminals, telephones, and data communications devices which accept smart cards, prepaid cards, credit cards, debit cards and other authorization media and devices for the transfer of data and the approval and consu...