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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2008
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2003
Andrew R. Ferlitsch, Tigard, OR (US);
Roy Chrisop, Camas, WA (US);
Daniel Leo Klave, Camas, WA (US);
Andrew R. Ferlitsch, Tigard, OR (US);
Roy Chrisop, Camas, WA (US);
Daniel Leo Klave, Camas, WA (US);
Sharp Laboratories of America, Inc., Camas, WA (US);
Abstract
Structure and methodology for creating a content-informative audit trail derived from text, vector information and imagery, and taking the form of a reduced-size data extraction from a document-job data-stream, such as a data-stream which exists in the context of a document printing, copying, scanning, e-mailing, and faxing job, etc. Selected, reduced-content components of a subject document data-stream are extracted according to various extraction approaches, and extracted information is stored in a appropriate storage site for later review to give an indication of just what printing, scanning, copying, etc activity has taken place with respect to different identified documents.