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Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2015

Filed:

Mar. 04, 2011
Applicants:

Masanori Goto, Hyogo, JP;

Toru Yonezawa, Hyogo, JP;

Motoko Kuroiwa, Hyogo, JP;

Inventors:

Masanori Goto, Hyogo, JP;

Toru Yonezawa, Hyogo, JP;

Motoko Kuroiwa, Hyogo, JP;

Assignee:

Glory Ltd., Himeji-shi, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/18 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/32 (2006.01); G06K 9/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/18 (2013.01); G06K 9/00442 (2013.01); G06K 9/3233 (2013.01); G06K 9/342 (2013.01);
Abstract

In a character string extraction method, a character portion, a rim portion, a character frame, and a character string frame are set, a feature value of each image in the character portion and the rim portion is calculated for each character frame, a character string frame evaluation value is calculated based on the feature value for the character string frame, a position of the character string frame is moved on the paper sheet image, and the image in the character portion is extracted by using the character string frame at a position at which the character string frame evaluation value reaches a maximum.


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Goto, Masanori. (2015). Character string extraction method and character string extraction device (U.S. Patent No. 9008431). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9008431

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