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Automatic form generation

US7886219B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 26, 2007
Grant dateFeb 8, 2011
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Expiry dateOct 7, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V30/40
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer system and method for generating a plurality of unique forms, such as invoices or medical claim forms, that may be populated with data to produce test forms for testing automatic document processing systems. A blank form image is selected, and a layout data file is created that includes information on the locations of data fields on the blank form image, data types, and the formatting of data in the data fields. Corresponding data fields on each form are populated with different data sets comprising pre-defined data, random data or a combination of data to create a plurality different forms for the testing of the document processing system.

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