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Method and system for extracting information from documents by document segregation

  • US 7,983,468 B2
  • Filed: 02/09/2005
  • Issued: 07/19/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/09/2005
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A computer-implemented method for extracting information from a document, comprising:

  • analyzing handwritten entries from a plurality of fields on a plurality of documents, wherein more than one of the plurality of fields includes information identifying a recipient of the set of documents;

    extracting information from the handwritten entries of the documents and comparing extracted information to preset information;

    weighting the information extracted from each of the plurality of fields based on a consistency of information extracted from each of the plurality of fields; and

    instructing a processor of the computer to segregate a set of documents from the plurality of documents based on a likelihood that at least one document in said set of documents carries the preset information, said preset information being directed to the recipient of the set of documents.

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