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Optical character recognition verification

US8249399B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 16, 2008
Grant dateAug 21, 2012
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Expiry dateJun 22, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V10/987
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for optical character recognition (OCR) verification, the method includes: receiving a first character image that was obtained from applying an OCR process on a document; wherein the first character image is classified, by the OCR, as being associated with a first character; receiving a first character code of a text; replacing the first character code by the first character image; and evaluating a correctness of the OCR based upon a response of a user to a display of the text first character image.

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