Image processing terminal apparatus, system and method
First Claim
1. An image processing terminal apparatus, comprising:
- an image capture device configured to optically scan an intended area on a document by moving the terminal apparatus over the document and to capture image data of each of serial static images of the intended area for position calculation and image data of each of serial static images of the intended area for character recognition, alternately; and
an image process device configured to calculate position information of the each of serial static images of the intended area for character recognition based on image data of predetermined areas in the each of serial static images of the intended area for position calculation.
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Abstract
An image processing terminal apparatus includes an image capture device configured to optically scan an intended area on a document by moving the terminal apparatus over the document and to capture image data of each of serial static images of the intended area for position calculation and image data of each of serial static images of the intended area for character recognition, alternately, and an image process device configured to calculate position information of the each of serial static images of the intended area for character recognition based on image data of predetermined areas in the each of serial static images of the intended area for position calculation.
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42 Claims
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1. An image processing terminal apparatus, comprising:
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an image capture device configured to optically scan an intended area on a document by moving the terminal apparatus over the document and to capture image data of each of serial static images of the intended area for position calculation and image data of each of serial static images of the intended area for character recognition, alternately; and
an image process device configured to calculate position information of the each of serial static images of the intended area for character recognition based on image data of predetermined areas in the each of serial static images of the intended area for position calculation. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An image processing system, comprising:
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a terminal apparatus including, an image capture device configured to optically scan an intended area on a document by moving the terminal apparatus over the document and to capture image data of each of serial static images of the intended area for position calculation and image data of each of serial static images of the intended area for character recognition, alternately; and
an image process device configured to calculate position information of the each of serial static images of the intended area for character recognition based on image data of predetermined areas in the each of serial static images of the intended area for position calculation; and
a computer connected with the terminal apparatus, wherein the computer serially joins the image data of the each of serial static images of the intended area for character recognition with each other based upon the position information of the each of serial static images of the intended area for character recognition to generate image data of the intended area. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18)
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19. An image processing system, comprising:
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a terminal apparatus including, an image capture device configured to optically scan an intended area on a document by moving the terminal apparatus over the document and to capture image data of each of serial static images of the intended area for position calculation and image data of each of serial static images of the intended area for character recognition, alternately, an image process device configured to calculate position information of the each of serial static images of the intended area for character recognition based on image data of predetermined areas in the each of serial static images of the intended area for position calculation, and an image synthesis device configured to serially join the image data of the each of serial static images of the intended area for character recognition with each other based upon the position information of the each of serial static images of the intended area for character recognition to generate image data of the intended area; and
a computer connected with the terminal apparatus, wherein the computer performs character recognition to the image data of the intended area. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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21. An image processing network system, comprising:
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the Internet;
an image processing terminal apparatus connected with the Internet, the image processing terminal apparatus including, an image capture device configured to optically scan an intended area on a document by moving the apparatus over the document and to capture image data of each of serial static images of the intended area for position calculation and image data of each of serial static images of the intended area for character recognition alternately, and an image process device configured to calculate position information of the each of serial static images of the intended area for character recognition based on image data of predetermined areas in the each of serial static images of the intended area for position calculation; and
a server connected with the Internet, wherein the image processing terminal apparatus transmits the image data of the each of serial static images of the intended area for character recognition together with the position information of the each of serial static images of the intended area for character recognition to the server via the Internet, and the server serially joins the image data of the each of serial static images of the intended area for character recognition with each other based on the image data of the each of serial static images of the intended area for character recognition to generate image data of the intended area, performs character recognition to the image data of the intended area, and transmits a result of the character recognition to the image processing terminal apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (22)
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23. An image processing network system, comprising:
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the Internet;
an image processing terminal apparatus connected with the Internet, the image processing terminal apparatus including, an image capture device configured to optically scan an intended area on a document by moving the terminal apparatus over the document and to capture image data of each of serial static images of the intended area for position calculation and image data of each of serial static images of the intended area for character recognition, alternately, an image process device configured to calculate position information of the each of serial static images of the intended area for character recognition based on image data of predetermined areas in the each of serial static images of the intended area for position calculation, and an image synthesis device configured to serially join the image data of the each of serial static images of the intended area for character recognition with each other based upon the position information of the each of serial static images of the intended area for character recognition to generate image data of the intended area; and
a server connected with the Internet, wherein the image processing terminal apparatus transmits the image data of the intended area, and the server performs character recognition to the image data of the intended area, and transmits a result of the character recognition to the image processing terminal apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (24)
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25. A method of image processing in an image processing system, comprising:
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scanning an intended area on a document and capturing image data of each of serial static images of the intended area for position calculation and image data of each of serial static images of the intended area for character recognition, alternately, with an image capture device of a terminal apparatus of the system by moving the terminal apparatus over the document; and
calculating position information of the each of serial static images of the intended area for character recognition based on image data of at least two predetermined areas in the each of the serial static images of the intended area for position calculation with an image process device of the terminal apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
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