The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Patent No.:

US 8194983 B1

PDF
Full Text
Expired
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2012

Filed:

May. 13, 2010
Applicants:

Hussein Khalid Al-omari, Amman, JO;

Mohammad Sulaiman Khorsheed, Riyadh, SA;

Inventors:
Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/48 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/18 (2006.01); G06K 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention provides method and system for preprocessing an image including one or more of Arabic text and non-text items for Optical Character Recognition (OCR). The method includes determining a plurality of components associated with one or more of the Arabic text and the non-text items, wherein a component includes a set of connected pixels. A first set of characteristic parameters is then calculated for the plurality of components. The plurality of components are subsequently merged based on the first set of characteristic parameters to form one or more of one or more sub-words and one or more words.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Al-Omari, Hussein. (2012). Method and system for preprocessing an image for optical character recognition (U.S. Patent No. 8194983). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8194983

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Loading…