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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:
Dec. 22, 2015

Filed:

Apr. 25, 2013
Applicant:

Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);

Inventors:

Wencheng Wu, Webster, NY (US);

Edul N Dalal, Webster, NY (US);

Assignee:

Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/00 (2012.01); G06Q 10/06 (2012.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/06 (2013.01); G06F 17/30 (2013.01); G06K 9/00771 (2013.01); G06K 9/00979 (2013.01); G06K 9/033 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed embodiments relate to systems and methods for facilitating retrieval of information from an image. The one or more image characteristics are modified to degrade the original image. The degraded image is provided as a first task to at least one first remote worker, the first task corresponds to an activity of tagging one or more regions of interest in the degraded image by the at least one first remote worker. Further, one or more second images are generated based on the one or more tagged regions of interest and are provided as one or more second tasks to at least one second remote worker, the one or more second tasks correspond to an activity of retrieving information from the one or more second images.


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