METHOD OF COMPENSATING FOR DISTORTION IN TEXT RECOGNITION
First Claim
1. A method of compensating for distortion in text recognition, the method comprising the steps of:
- extracting a text region from an image;
estimating a form of an upper end of the extracted text region;
estimating a form of a lower end of the extracted text region;
estimating a form of left and right sides of the extracted text region;
estimating a diagram in the form of the estimated upper end, lower end, and left and right sides of the extracted text region, including a minimum area of the text region; and
transforming the text region constituting the estimated diagram into a rectangular diagram using an affine transform.
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Abstract
A method of compensating for distortion in text recognition is provided, which includes extracting a text region from an image; estimating the form of an upper end of the extracted text region; estimating the form of a lower end of the extracted text region; estimating the form of left and right sides of the extracted text region; estimating a diagram constituted in the form of the estimated upper end, lower end, left and right sides, and including a minimum area of the text region; and transforming the text region constituting the estimated diagram into a rectangular diagram using an affine transform.
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1. A method of compensating for distortion in text recognition, the method comprising the steps of:
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extracting a text region from an image; estimating a form of an upper end of the extracted text region; estimating a form of a lower end of the extracted text region; estimating a form of left and right sides of the extracted text region; estimating a diagram in the form of the estimated upper end, lower end, and left and right sides of the extracted text region, including a minimum area of the text region; and transforming the text region constituting the estimated diagram into a rectangular diagram using an affine transform. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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