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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:
Oct. 31, 2017

Filed:

Jun. 08, 2015
Applicant:

Compulink Management Center, Inc., Long Beach, CA (US);

Inventors:

Minghui Wu, Beijing, CN;

Rongfeng Li, Beijing, CN;

Wenxin Li, Beijing, CN;

Edward P. Heaney, Jr., Long Beach, CA (US);

Karl M. Chan, Hungtington Beach, CA (US);

Kurt A. Rapelje, Hawthorne, CA (US);

Bin Fu, Shanghai, CN;

Bin Feng, Belmont, CA (US);

Assignee:

COMPULINK MANAGEMENT CENTER, INC., Long Beach, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/32 (2006.01); G06T 5/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/20 (2006.01); H04N 1/387 (2006.01); G06T 3/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/13 (2017.01); G06K 9/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/3283 (2013.01); G06K 9/00463 (2013.01); G06K 9/2054 (2013.01); G06T 3/0031 (2013.01); G06T 5/00 (2013.01); G06T 5/002 (2013.01); G06T 5/006 (2013.01); G06T 7/13 (2017.01); H04N 1/387 (2013.01); G06K 2009/363 (2013.01); G06K 2209/01 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30176 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus and method for processing a captured image and, more particularly, for processing a captured image comprising a document. In one embodiment, an apparatus comprising a camera to capture documents is described. In another embodiment, a method for processing a captured image that includes a document comprises the steps of distinguishing an imaged document from its background, adjusting the captured image to reduce distortions created from use of a camera and properly orienting the document is described.


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