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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 1977
Filed:
Nov. 13, 1975
Shozo Kadota, Hachioji, JA;
Yoshiji Fujimoto, Hachioji, JA;
Michio Yasuda, Koganei, JA;
Mitsunori Oka, Hatano, JA;
Hitachi, Ltd., , JA;
Abstract
A pattern segmenting system for a pattern recognizing device, including a pattern memory for storing character information, means for reading out the character information from the pattern memory, means for detecting the start and end points of a subpattern in the character information and for calculating the center of the subpattern in accordance with the start and end points thereof, means for deciding whether or not the center thereof is within a selected character frame, and means for segmenting the subpattern when the center thereof is within the selected character frame and for regarding the frame as a blank when it is not within the selected character frame.