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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2014
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Seoul National University R&db Foundation, Seoul, KR;
Sang-ho Kim, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Nam-ik Cho, Seoul, KR;
Mu-sik Kwon, Seoul, KR;
Beom-su Kim, Seoul, KR;
Won-kyo Seo, Seoul, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Seoul National University R&DB Foundation, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A method of recognizing and generating a structure of a table included in an image is provided. The method includes extracting lines forming the table from among connection components forming an image, determining line intersections by using crossing functions matched with the lines, determining one of a plurality of crossing models identified based on a plurality of crossing shapes, in correspondence with each of the line intersections, and generating data about the table, which includes at least one cell determined using the determined crossing model.