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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2001
Yoko Fujiwara, Setagaya, JP;
Toshiyuki Mitsubori, Kawasaki, JP;
Yoko Fujiwara, Setagaya, JP;
Toshiyuki Mitsubori, Kawasaki, JP;
Minolta Co., Ltd., Osaka-Shi, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
Device, method and computer program capable of obtaining from image data document data readable and effectively adherable in a region of definite form without waste. According to the device, method and computer program, a document block containing a specific image such as a headline and a body text is extracted from among image data to be processed, character code is recognized from a character image of the specific image within the document block, the document block is reconstructed in a specific shape, and character code data corresponding to the recognized character code is laid out within the reconstructed document block.