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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.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2013

Filed:

Jan. 26, 2010
Applicants:

Kave Eshghi, Los Altos, CA (US);

George Forman, Port Orchard, WA (US);

Prakash Reddy, Fremont, CA (US);

Inventors:

Kave Eshghi, Los Altos, CA (US);

George Forman, Port Orchard, WA (US);

Prakash Reddy, Fremont, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/34 (2006.01); G06K 9/18 (2006.01); G06F 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Locations of word images corresponding to words in a document image are ascertained. The word images are grouped into clusters. For each of multiple of the clusters, a respective compressed word image cluster is determined based on a joint compression of respective ones of the word images that are grouped into the cluster. The positions of the word images in the document image are associated with the respective ones of the compressed word image clusters corresponding to the clusters respectively containing the word images.


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