Patent №
US 8,600,152
Granted
2013-12-03
Filed 2009
Owner
ANCESTRY.COM OPERATIONS INC.
Lab
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AI components
2
nlp · vision
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
12605999
Methods, devices and systems are described for transcribing text from artifacts to electronic files. A computer system is provided, wherein the computer system comprises a computer-readable storage device. An image of the artifact is received wherein text is present on the artifact. A first portion of the text is analyzed. Characters representing the first portion of the text are identified at a first confidence level equal to or greater than a threshold confidence level. The characters representing the first portion of the text are stored. A second portion of the text appearing on the artifact is analyzed. A plurality of candidates to represent the second portion of the text are identified at a second confidence level below the threshold confidence level. Finally, the plurality of candidates to a user for selection are presented.
AI classification
Ownership
ANCESTRY.COM OPERATIONS INC.
assignment · 236310439
Assignors
JENSEN, LEE SAMUEL
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.