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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2013
Applicant:
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);
Inventor:
Vasanth Elancheralathan, Chennai, IN;
Assignee:
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/40 (2006.01); G06T 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 5/00 (2013.01); G06T 5/002 (2013.01); G06T 5/003 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments of methods, systems and storage media associated with enhancing glyphs in a scanned image are disclosed herein. Based on properties of a glyph, one or more stroke kernels representing the glyph may be identified or generated. The stroke kernels may be compared to both the glyph and one another, and one or more preferred stroke kernels may be identified. The preferred stroke kernels may be stored and applied to the glyph to enhance the glyph.