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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2006
Applicant:
Jong-hyon Yi, Yongin-si, KR;
Inventor:
Jong-Hyon Yi, Yongin-si, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus and method for detecting a secure document is provided. The apparatus includes an image input unit which receives the image of a document; an edge image detecting unit which detects an edge image of the document having a predetermined size; a similarity checking unit which checks the similarity between the detected edge image and comparative edge images of secure documents which are previously stored; and a document attribute determining unit which determines whether the document is one of the secure documents according to the result of the similarity checking unit.