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Determining maintenance conditions in a document scanner

US8570614B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 17, 2011
Grant dateOct 29, 2013
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Expiry dateOct 15, 2031

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

Abstract

A system and method for processing mail and other documents. A method includes scanning a document to produce a document image and analyzing the document image. The method includes determining that there is a condition of the data processing system that requires maintenance based on the analysis. The method includes notifying at least one user of the condition that requires maintenance based on the determination.

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