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Information processing methodology

DC CAFC
  • US 5,258,855 A
  • Filed: 03/20/1991
  • Issued: 11/02/1993
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/20/1991
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of processing information from a diversity of types of hard copy documents, said method comprising the steps of:

  • (a) receiving output representing a diversity of types of hard copy documents from an automated digitizing unit and storing information from said diversity of types of hard copy documents into a memory, said information not fixed from one document to the next, said receiving step not preceded b scanning, via said automated digitizing unit, of a separate document containing format requirements;

    (b) recognizing portions of said hard copy documents corresponding to a first data field; and

    (c) storing information from said portions of said hard copy documents corresponding to said first data field into memory locations for said first data field.

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