METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ACCESSING AN ELECTRONIC RESOURCE BASED UPON A HAND-DRAWN INDICATOR
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1. A method comprising:
- receiving an image of a hand-drawn indicator;
identifying, with a processor, an electronic resource associated with the hand-drawn indicator; and
permitting access to the electronic resource associated with the hand-drawn indicator.
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Abstract
A method, apparatus and computer program product are provided for permitting access to an electronic resource that is associated with a hand-drawn indicator. In the context of a method, a method is provided that includes receiving an image of a hand-drawn indicator, such as a free-form hand-drawn indicator or a grid having a plurality of selectively fillable grid elements. The method may also identify an electronic resource associated with the hand-drawn indicator and permit access to the electronic resource associated with the hand-drawn indicator.
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20 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving an image of a hand-drawn indicator; identifying, with a processor, an electronic resource associated with the hand-drawn indicator; and permitting access to the electronic resource associated with the hand-drawn indicator. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An apparatus comprising at least one processor and at least one memory including computer program code, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the processor, cause the apparatus to at least:
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receive an image of a hand-drawn indicator; identify an electronic resource associated with the hand-drawn indicator; and permit access to the electronic resource associated with the hand-drawn indicator. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A computer program product comprising at least one non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having computer-executable program code instructions stored therein, the computer-executable program code instructions comprising program code instructions to:
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receive an image of a hand-drawn indicator; identify an electronic resource associated with the hand-drawn indicator; and permit access to the electronic resource associated with the hand-drawn indicator. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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