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Method and system for locating position in printed texts and delivering multimedia information

  • US 20030152293A1
  • Filed: 01/24/2003
  • Published: 08/14/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/24/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus for processing printed material comprising:

  • an input module operative to receive an electronic scan the printed material and provide a bitmapped image thereof;

    a processing module, receiving the bitmapped image and operative to process the bitmapped image to create an index listing the location of at least one identified location within the bitmapped image referenced to a unique characteristic of the bitmapped image, the processing module providing the association between the identified location within the printed material and the unique characteristic of the printed material; and

    an association module receiving the printed material and the index, the association module operative to associate the identified location with a predetermined external action.

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