SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SEGMENTING TEXT LINES IN DOCUMENTS

Patent №

US RE47889

Granted

2020-03-03

Filed 2016

Owner

PALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTER INCORPORATED

+1 more

Lab

AI components

5

ml · nlp · vision · kr · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

15200351

Methods and systems of the present embodiment provide segmenting of connected components of markings found in document images. Segmenting includes detecting aligned text. From this detected material an aligned text mask is generated and used in processing of the images. The processing includes breaking connected components in the document images into smaller pieces or fragments by detecting and segregating the connected components and fragments thereof likely to belong to aligned text.

AI classification

Vision1.00
AI hardware1.00
Machine learning0.99
Natural language0.97
Knowledge representation0.65
Evolutionary computation0.38
Planning0.02
Speech0.00

Ownership

PALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTER INCORPORATED

assignment · 449300392

III HOLDINGS 6, LLC

assignment · 449300523

Assignors

SAUND, ERIC

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