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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2008
Noriaki Ozawa, Kawasaki, JP;
Yoshinobu Hotta, Kawasaki, JP;
Hiroaki Takebe, Kawasaki, JP;
Yusaku Fujii, Kawasaki, JP;
Akihiro Minagawa, Kawasaki, JP;
Hiroshi Tanaka, Kawasaki, JP;
Katsuhito Fujimoto, Kawasaki, JP;
Noriaki Ozawa, Kawasaki, JP;
Yoshinobu Hotta, Kawasaki, JP;
Hiroaki Takebe, Kawasaki, JP;
Yusaku Fujii, Kawasaki, JP;
Akihiro Minagawa, Kawasaki, JP;
Hiroshi Tanaka, Kawasaki, JP;
Katsuhito Fujimoto, Kawasaki, JP;
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A method for assisting in the creation of a logical structure model, which stores, from an image in which character strings associated respectively with a plurality of logical elements constituting a logical structure are described, the logical elements, character strings associated with the logical elements, and the logical structure, wherein character strings in an input image and the logical structure among the character strings in the input image are extracted, a logical element is selected among the plurality of logical elements according to the degrees of similarity between the extracted character strings and the character string associated respectively with the plurality of logical elements stored in the logical structure model, a character string associated with the selected logical element and a character string in the input image associated with the logical element based on the logical structure among the extracted character strings in the input image are extracted.