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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2017
Filed:
May. 19, 2014
Adobe Systems Incorporated, San Jose, CA (US);
Uttam Dwivedi, Kanpur, IN;
Atul Kumar Puri, New Delhi, IN;
ADOBE SYSTEMS INCORPORATED, San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A computer implemented method and apparatus for enabling text editing in a scanned document while maintaining fidelity of appearance of the text. The method comprises creating a synthesized font comprising a plurality of characters using characters present in a scanned document; replacing the plurality of characters in the scanned document with characters from the plurality of characters from the synthesized font; and enabling editing of the scanned document wherein enabling editing comprises adding at least some characters from the plurality of characters of the synthesized font to the document for at least some characters added during editing.