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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2018
Applicant:
Prontoforms Inc., Ottawa, CA;
Inventors:
Christopher James Herbert Paterson, Ottawa, CA;
Gemunu Prasanna Kapila Bandara Ekanayake, Kanata, CA;
Glenn Michael Chenier, Kanata, CA;
Assignee:
ProntoForms Inc., Ottawa, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 40/174 (2020.01); G06K 9/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 40/174 (2020.01); G06K 9/46 (2013.01); G06K 2209/01 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for efficient data entry in a field of an electronic form displayed on a mobile device screen is disclosed. The method comprises a user selecting a camera function using a camera selector and taking a picture of information. Selectable text is extracted from the picture and displayed in a data entry screen where the form is displayed. The user selects a one or more elements from the selectable text; and the selected elements are inserted into the field.