APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DIGITIZING DOCUMENTS WITH EXTRACTED REGION DATA

Patent №

US 8,718,364

Granted

2014-05-06

Filed 2010

Owner

CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA

Lab

AI components

1

vision

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

12980678

An apparatus according to the present invention comprises: a region extraction unit configured to extract region data for each object from document image data including tables; a table structure analysis unit configured to analyze the region data relating to table objects out of the extracted region data and extract table structure information on each of the table objects; a sheet generation unit configured to generate a display sheet for reproducing a layout of the object in the document image data and an edit sheet for each table for editing the table, by using the region data and the table structure information on each object; and an electronic-document generation unit configured to generate an electronic document which associated the display sheet with the edit sheet.

VisionG06F 40/177G06V 30/412

AI classification

Vision1.00
Natural language0.28
Knowledge representation0.00
Speech0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Machine learning0.00
AI hardware0.00
Planning0.00

Ownership

CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA

assignment · 261530619

Assignors

ENOMOTO, MAKOTO

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

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