PROCESSING SCANNED DOCUMENTS

Patent №

US 11,106,907

Granted

2021-08-31

Filed 2019

Owner

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

AI components

2

nlp · vision

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

16528767

Embodiments include methods, system and computer program products for processing a scanned document. Aspects include obtaining an image of the scanned document and identifying a boundary of a portion of the scanned document, wherein the portion includes at least partially obscured text. Aspects also include performing optical character recognition on the image of the scanned document to extract text from the document. Aspects further include performing additional processing on the text extracted from inside the portion of the document.

Natural languageVisionG06V 30/413G06F 40/232G06T 7/0002G06V 30/414G06T 2207/10008G06T 2207/30168G06T 2207/30176

AI classification

Vision1.00
Natural language1.00
AI hardware0.26
Evolutionary computation0.01
Speech0.01
Knowledge representation0.01
Planning0.00
Machine learning0.00

Ownership

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

assignment · 499280298

Assignors

BULL, BRENDAN, CARRIER, SCOTT, FELT, PAUL LEWIS

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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