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Method for processing information from a hand-held scanning device

US9679179B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 2015
Grant dateJun 13, 2017
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Expiry dateAug 31, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V30/1478
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method implemented on a mobile device for selecting information on a paper document using a hand-held scanning device. The method provides an interface to the user, receives information from the hand-held pen scanning device connected to the mobile device and determines if the received information is valid information for the type of information to be selected. The invention further relates to using a remote computer for performing image processing and data extraction when more powerful resources are needed.

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