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Patent No.:

US 7715635 B1

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Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2010

Filed:

Sep. 28, 2006
Applicants:

Joshua Shagam, Seattle, WA (US);

Robert L Goodwin, Mercer Island, WA (US);

John C Burns, Bainbridge Island, WA (US);

Inventors:

Joshua Shagam, Seattle, WA (US);

Robert L Goodwin, Mercer Island, WA (US);

John C Burns, Bainbridge Island, WA (US);

Assignee:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/62 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system and method for identifying and/or categorizing similarly formed paragraphs in a digital image is set forth. An exemplary system includes a processor and a memory. The memory stores executable components which when direct the system to perform the following: obtain at least one page image of reflowable textual content and identify at least one paragraph of textual content. Thereafter, for each identified paragraph, a plurality of paragraph metrics regarding the identified paragraph is determined. Based on the paragraph metrics, similarly formed paragraphs are clustered.


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Shagam, Joshua. (2010). Identifying similarly formed paragraphs in scanned images (U.S. Patent No. 7715635). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7715635

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