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7627177 |
Adaptive OCR for books
A system is presented for scanning entire books or document all at once using an adaptive process where the book or document has known fonts and unknown fonts. The known fonts are processed through...
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7596270 |
Method of shuffling text in an Asian document image
A method, system, and computer-readable medium containing computer-executable instructions are provided, for randomly relocating text character images of a scanned-in Asian character document to...
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7580572 |
Spatial motion recognition system and method using a virtual handwriting plane
A spatial motion recognition system capable of recognizing motions in three-dimensional space as handwritings on a two-dimensional plane is provided. The system recognizes motions of a system body...
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7567711 |
Cleaning up of handwriting intra-stroke and inter-stroke overtracing
A method and system for cleaning handwriting for redisplay of the handwriting or for improved recognition accuracy is provided. The cleanup system receives handwriting that has been digitized. The...
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7538771 |
Mail data processing method, mail server, program for mail server, terminal device and program for terminal device
A mail server extracts a character unregistered in a portable terminal from received mail data and affixes the font data of the character concerned to the mail data or inserts a reading tag...
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7529407 |
Segmenting an image via shortest cycles
A method and device are provided for segmenting an image of pixels into a number of fields. First the method finds field separators using the background of the image, in particular white areas on a...
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7512272 |
Method for optical recognition of a multi-language set of letters with diacritics
A method and system for recognizing alphabetic characters that contain diacritics is described. An image analysis separates the character into its constituent components. The one or more diacritic...
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7499055 |
Method of font generation for displaying the thickness of strokes of characters
The present invention employs the notion of a Chinese writing brush in moving a geometric figure to produce a style of calligraphy, where the area of the geometric figure is large or small, then...
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7480411 |
Adaptive OCR for books
A system/method is presented for scanning entire books or document all at once using an adaptive process where the book or document has known fonts and unknown fonts. The known fonts are processed...
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7454063 |
Method of optical character recognition using feature recognition and baseline estimation
The present invention is a method of optical character recognition. First, text is received. Next all words in the text are identified and associated with the appropriate line in the document. The...
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7408537 |
Using a matrix input to improve stroke-entry of Chinese characters into a computer
A method and system for entering Chinese characters into a computer by entering the size and shape of their strokes via a matrix, such as the 3×3 arrangement of the numbers one through nine found...
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7406201 |
Correcting segmentation errors in OCR
A method for encoding characters includes identifying one or more sequences of the character codes that are likely to be generated due a segmentation error in application of a pattern recognition...
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7346845 |
Font retrieval apparatus and method
Out of a lot of fonts, the desired font is quickly found. For this purpose, out of a plurality of portions constituting a character displayed in a partial image retrieval area, the desired portion...
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7327883 |
Character recognition system and method
A system and method for translating a written document into a computer readable document by recognizing the character written on the document aim at recognizing typed or printed, especially...
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7327881 |
Image reading apparatus
A labeling process unit groups a continuous black pixel area as one group in the binary image data read by an image input device, and extracts the group bounding rectangle information about the...
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7317543 |
Method of converting a linework data format to the format of a page description language
A method for converting image data coded with run lengths to the format of a page description language, such as PostScript or PDF, the run lengths identifying how many image points of one color...
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7307622 |
Coordinate detection device with improved operability and method of detecting coordinates
A coordinate detection device is provided, which device includes an input unit which has a surface thereof to which a coordinate value is input by an input means, a calculation unit which...
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7302099 |
Stroke segmentation for template-based cursive handwriting recognition
Ink strokes of cursive writing are segmented to make the cursive writing more like print writing, particularly with respect to the number of strokes of a character. A stroke-segmentation module...
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7295206 |
Ink input region adjustments
Aspects of the present invention relate to the creation of an ink font. Based on characteristics of handwritten characters, the collection of characters may be scaled so as to adjust the size of...
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7260780 |
Method and apparatus for providing foreign language text display when encoding is not available
A method and apparatus include referencing a phonetic language database that includes double-byte font entries and associated phonetic representations of the double-byte font entries. At least one...
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7251365 |
Scalable stroke font system and method
A method of creating font format data from source font data includes analyzing the source font data to obtain glyph data for a plurality of glyphs, dissecting the glyph data, extracting midline...
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7218781 |
System and method for chinese input using a joystick
A Chinese text entry system and method is provided to allow users to enter a character to a device such as a cellular phone or a PDA by adding a first few strokes required for the character using a...
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7212963 |
System for distinguishing names in Asian writing systems
A system for distinguishing names of persons in Chinese, which includes a computer. The computer includes at least an input, an output, a processor, and a memory and storage arrangement. Data is...
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7197184 |
ZhuYin symbol and tone mark input method, and electronic device
A method for entering ZhuYin symbols and tone marks into electronic text is provided. The method comprises receiving an input symbol and providing a candidate list comprising the input symbol and...
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7162086 |
Character recognition apparatus and method
A character recognition apparatus which performs character recognition with increased accuracy on a document image including plural languages. A re-recognition range is set based on the result of...
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7133556 |
Character recognition device and method for detecting erroneously read characters, and computer readable medium to implement character recognition
A character recognition device to recognize characters in a text image read by an image scanner having a first recognition device to recognize the characters in the text image using a first...
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7130846 |
Intelligent default selection in an on-screen keyboard
Systems and methods are described for intelligent default selection of characters to be entered via an on-screen keyboard. Based on one to several criteria, a character most likely to be selected...
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7130470 |
System and method of context-based sorting of character strings for use in data base applications
A method and system for context-based sorting of character strings. A first sorting weight of a current character of a character string is determined from a first table. The first sorting weight is...
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7088861 |
System and method for chinese input using a joystick
A Chinese text entry system and method is provided to allow users to enter a character to a device such as a cellular phone or a PDA by adding a first few strokes required for the character using a...
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7058900 |
Chinese language input system based on graphic form
Every Chinese character belongs to a small graphic form group which is created with respect to the radical of the character instead of character components. Every small graphic form group is...
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7032175 |
Collision-free ideographic character coding method and apparatus for oriental languages
A method and apparatus for representing sets of Chinese or Asian characters having complicated and basic ideographic symbols in collision free combinations of English letters to provide...
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7031002 |
System and method for using character set matching to enhance print quality
A system and method of using character set matching to identify the matching or best-matching font to print text of indeterminate language are presented. Today's operating systems do not provide...
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7024042 |
Word recognition device, word recognition method, and storage medium
The capacity of a character feature dictionary is reduced, and stored as a feature dictionary. The capacity is reduced by clustering feature vectors in units of columns or rows for character...
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6985147 |
Information access method, system and storage medium
The present invention provides effective information search means, and/or effective acquired information submission means, without overtly expressing an intent (e.g., through the depression of a...
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6970599 |
Chinese character handwriting recognition system
A handwritten Chinese character input method and system is provided to allow users to enter Chinese characters to a data processor by adding less than three strokes and one selection movement such...
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6967655 |
Character-string information output apparatus, character-string information output system, character-string information output method, character-string information input apparatus, character-string information input system, character-string information input method, storage medium and character-string information recording apparatus
There is provided a character-string information output apparatus that can avoid any confusion due to a difference between character string commands, and that can improve its expandability. An...
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6956969 |
Methods and apparatuses for handwriting recognition
Method and apparatus for handwriting recognition system for ideographic characters and other characters based on subcharacter hidden Markov models. The ideographic characters are modeled using a...
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6956968 |
Database engines for processing ideographic characters and methods therefor
A computer-implemented method for encoding a handwritten stroke set, each of the handwritten stroke set being representative of a constituent stroke of an ideographic character, to obtain an...
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6907567 |
Shifting ink images overlaid over text images in email documents
In a document in which a plurality of data items of different kinds are mixed, when one data item is edited, the relative positional relation to other data items is prevented from being destroyed,...
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6829386 |
Methods and apparatus for associating character codes with optimized character codes
A system identifies a character code. This character code may be received from keyboard entry, read from memory, or acquired from an external network, for example. This character code can comprise...
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6801659 |
Text input system for ideographic and nonideographic languages
Beginning with the first letter or stroke, this invention uses the relative frequency of the sequential groups of letters or strokes from which individual words or characters are gradually built in...
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6795579 |
Method and apparatus for recognizing handwritten chinese characters
A method for recognizing handwritten Chinese characters based on stroke recognition comprises steps of: recognizing handwritten strokes, updating stroke code sequences; retrieving in...
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6760477 |
Method and apparatus for entering data strings including Hangul (Korean) and ASCII characters
Described are methods for entering and editing data strings that are inputted into cellular telephones having a screen. In one method, all basic Hangul consonants and some of the compound Hangul...
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6744921 |
Image processing apparatus and method that determines the thickness of characters and lines
Black correction to character, lines, and the like, is performed smoothly so as to maintain quality of an image as much as possible. In a character thickness determining circuit 114 of a black...
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6734992 |
Image processing apparatus, image processing method and memory medium
The invention intends to construct an image processing environment in which the copyright protecting information can be easily added to the print information without disturbing the print image and...
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6731802 |
Lattice and method for identifying and normalizing orthographic variations in Japanese text
A lattice data structure suitable for storage on a computer-readable medium is provided which represents a plurality of orthographic forms of a Japanese lexical entry. The lattice includes a...
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6694055 |
Proper name identification in chinese
A word segmentation method to identify proper names in input text includes locating a sequence of single-characters in the input text not forming part of a multiple-character word. The method...
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6686907 |
Method and apparatus for inputting Chinese characters
The inputting apparatus and method is disclosed which associates at least two keys consecutively pressed with a corresponding Chinese character stroke. When a user presses keys associated with the...
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6681044 |
Retrieval of cursive Chinese handwritten annotations based on radical model
Cursive Chinese characters are analyzed using a semantic matching process whereby radicals within the character are first extracted and used to reduce the search space of the full lexicon to only...
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6643401 |
Apparatus and method for recognizing character
A character pattern is extracted from image data read from a document, listing, etc., and discriminated between a hand-written character and a typed character by a hand-written/typed character...
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