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Information research initiated from a scanned image media

US7151864B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 18, 2002
Grant dateDec 19, 2006
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99933
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A device scans text of an image media and generates text data corresponding to the scanned text. A research component of the device generates a phrase list from the text data and initiates research for information corresponding to the phrase list.

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