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System and method for identifying and acting upon handwritten action items

US9047508B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 7, 2012
Grant dateJun 2, 2015
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Expiry dateJun 11, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V30/373
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system for identifying and acting on a handwritten action item is disclosed. The system may learn a set of user-defined symbols and associate each symbol with an action category. Then, when the system that captures a handwritten action item that includes one of the symbols, it will determine which action category that corresponds to the symbol, identify process parameters in the action item, determine a task to be performed based on the action category, and apply the process parameters to automatically perform the task.

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