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Sant Cugat del Valles, Spain

Sherif Yacoub

USPTO Granted Patents = 15


Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.0

ph-index = 9

Forward Citations = 601(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Mountain View, CA (US) (2006 - 2013)
  • Sant Cugat del Valles, ES (2006 - 2014)
  • Barcelona, ES (2010 - 2015)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal15 out of 27,394 
 
Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p.
 patents

Years Active: 2006-2015

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15 patents (USPTO):
1. 9098581 - Method for finding text reading order in a document (2015-08-04),
2. 8948511 - Automated document processing system (2015-02-03),
3. 8687792 - System and method for dialog management within a call handling system (2014-04-01),
4. 8589156 - Allocation of speech recognition tasks and combination of results thereof (2013-11-19),
5. 8447027 - System and method for language variation guided operator selection (2013-05-21),
6. 8189762 - System and method for interactive voice response enhanced out-calling (2012-05-29),
7. 8055713 - Email application with user voice interface (2011-11-08),
8. 7917364 - System and method using multiple automated speech recognition engines (2011-03-29),
9. 7885391 - System and method for call center dialog management (2011-02-08),
10. 7756871 - Article extraction (2010-07-13),
11. 7697757 - Computer assisted document modification (2010-04-13),
12. 7398212 - System and method for quality of service management with a call handling system (2008-07-08),
13. 7349527 - System and method for extracting demographic information (2008-03-25),
14. 7149689 - Two-engine speech recognition (2006-12-12),
15. 7013005 - System and method for prioritizing contacts (2006-03-14),

Title: Sherif Yacoub: Innovator in Document Processing Technologies

Introduction

Sherif Yacoub is a prominent inventor based in Sant Cugat del Valles, Spain. He has made significant contributions to the field of document processing, holding a total of 15 patents. His work focuses on improving the efficiency and accuracy of text reading and document automation.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents, Sherif has developed a "Method for finding text reading order in a document." This innovative method involves determining text zones, clustering them using semantic measures and correlations, and establishing a reading order within each cluster. Another notable patent is the "Automated document processing system," which normalizes zones obtained from documents and extracts articles from these normalized zones. This system applies zone-breaking factors to create consistent sub-zones, evaluates them for reading order, and joins or separates sub-zones based on text similarity and topic vector analysis.

Career Highlights

Sherif Yacoub is currently employed at Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., where he continues to advance his research and development efforts in document processing technologies. His work has been instrumental in enhancing automated systems that streamline document handling and improve user experience.

Collaborations

Sherif has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Xiaofan Lin and Steven J Simske, contributing to various projects that push the boundaries of document processing innovation.

Conclusion

Sherif Yacoub's contributions to the field of document processing are noteworthy, with a focus on creating efficient systems that enhance text reading and automation. His innovative patents and collaborative efforts continue to shape the future of document technology.

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