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Automated method for extracting highlighted regions in scanned source

  • US 20070253620A1
  • Filed: 04/27/2006
  • Published: 11/01/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/27/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for extracting highlighted regions in a scanned text document, comprising:

  • converting a scanned text document into a highlighted region comprising a highlighted text;

    extracting said highlighted text from said highlighted region; and

    optically recognizing said highlighted text in order to recognize text extracted from said highlighted region of said scanned text document.

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