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Facilitating Text Identification and Editing in Images

  • US 20170124417A1
  • Filed: 01/17/2017
  • Published: 05/04/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/14/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of removing text in an image by at least one computing device, the method comprising:

  • identifying, by the at least one computing device, a region of interest in the image including text;

    transforming, by the at least one computing device, the region of interest to correct distortion based at least in part on a homography;

    using, by the at least one computing device, an optical character recognizer to recognize a character based on a detected font used within the text;

    receiving, by the at least one computing device, a user input to remove the character;

    removing, by the at least one computing device, the character from the image based on a content aware fill process; and

    outputting, by the at least one computing device, a result of the removing of the character from the image.

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