HANDWRITING RECOGNITION BY WORD SEPARATION INTO SILLOUETTE BAR CODES AND OTHER FEATURE EXTRACTION
Patent №
US 6,917,708
Granted
2005-07-12
Filed 2001
Owner
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Lab
—
AI components
3
ml · nlp · vision
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
09765772
A method of automatically recognizing text. The text is divided into whole words which are each recognize. Each whole word is characterized according to its silhouette. The silhouette is characterized by features in the silhouette such as upwardly extending “polls” and downwardly extending “holes”. The silhouette may also be characterized by its first syllable blends. Numbers are assigned to each of the different characteristics, and numbers may also be assigned based on analysis of a database of different kinds of cursive words. Recognition may be automatically carry out prior recognizing system which recognizes in this way.
AI classification
Ownership
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
assignment · 117940486
Assignors
GOODMAN, RODNEY M., KEATON, PATRICIA A., CHEN, JOSEPH, WOODS, DONALD J.
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.