The present invention relates to a control method and a control device during fabrication of a series of cards, preferably credit or ledger cards, in which series each card has hobbed symbols which represent individual information about the card possessor or card holder, e. A queue arranges the transaction data processed by one of the open applications, and management data processed by another of the open applications. The domain dictionary can be divided into a compound word dictionary that includes triggers for switching dictionaries and a compound word dictionary that does not include triggers for switching the dictionaries.