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Method for generating title information entry format and method for filing images in image filing device

US5179649A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 24, 1989
Grant dateJan 12, 1993
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99932
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

When image information of documents is stored in the image storage of an image filing device, the title information is entered for each document for easy retrieval of the image information after filing. For entry of the title information for each document into the image filing device, it is necessary to fill in title information in the title entry format, supply the title information entry format through the image input unit of the image filing device and to recognize the characters of the title information. This title information entry format is automatically designed and entered into the image storage by the operator who supplies the title information and file name by operating the keyboard of the image filing device. When the operator designates one of the plural title information entry formats entered for each file, the title information entry format thus designated is printed out by the image output unit of the image filing device. The printed title information entry format is filled-in with the title information and set in the image input unit of the image filing device along with a document to be filed. With the above operations, the image filing device recognizes the title …

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