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Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2021

Filed:

May. 28, 2019
Applicant:

Pfu Limited, Kahoku, JP;

Inventors:

Keiji Ohara, Kahoku, JP;

Tomoaki Wada, Kahoku, JP;

Assignee:

PFU LIMITED, Kahoku, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/32 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/3275 (2013.01); G06K 9/00463 (2013.01); G06K 9/3233 (2013.01); G06K 9/4652 (2013.01); G06K 2209/01 (2013.01);
Abstract

An image processing apparatus includes a storage device for storing a position of a predetermined region in an image conforming to a predetermined format, a processor for acquiring an input image including a character recognition target region, cutting out a region corresponding to the character recognition target region from the input image or an image generated from the input image to generate a corrected image in which the region is placed at the position of the predetermined region in the image conforming to the predetermined format, and detecting a character from the corrected image, and an output device for outputting information related to the detected character.


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