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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2005
Ruishan Guo, Beijing, CN;
Yong NI, Beijing, CN;
Ruishan Guo, Beijing, CN;
Yong Ni, Beijing, CN;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention disclosed a web based OCR system including an OCR service apparatus that communicates with a web browser of a client apparatus and an optical character recognition method for controlling the OCR service apparatus that communicates with the web browser of the client apparatus, the OCR service apparatus comprising: a storage unit for storing an image; a sending unit for sending the image to the web browser of said client apparatus; a receiving unit for receiving a control instruction of a character recognition process from the web browser of said client apparatus, wherein the received control instruction is generated in the web browser of said client apparatus; and a character recognition processing unit for executing the character recognition process for the image based on the control instruction. With such optical character recognition method and system based on web service application on a network, the user can get control of the recognition process flow and the efficiencies are improved.