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Number: 382/198
Name: Image analysis > Pattern recognition > Feature extraction > Local or regional features > Directional codes and vectors (e.g., freeman chains, compasslike codes) > Extracted from alphanumeric characters
Description: Subject matter wherein the directional features or vectors are extracted from letters, numerals, or other human language symbols.


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7433537 Image reproduction system for removing noise of a periodic pattern Oct. 7, 2008
7394574 Method and device for electronically correcting the color value in film scanners Jul. 1, 2008
7349588 Automatic meter reading Mar. 25, 2008
7277598 Image processing apparatus, certification photograph taking apparatus, and certification photograph creation system Oct. 2, 2007
7242805 System and method for automated symbolic recognition including database modeling Jul. 10, 2007
7190833 Mobile device and transmission system Mar. 13, 2007
7069215 Systems and methods for extracting meaning from multimodal inputs using finite-state devices Jun. 27, 2006
6958714 Encoding method and encoding apparatus, and computer program and computer readable storage medium Oct. 25, 2005
6927774 Character display device and character display method Aug. 9, 2005
6907145 Image processing apparatus, certification photograph taking apparatus, and certification photograph creation system Jun. 14, 2005
6898315 Feature extraction for real-time pattern recognition using single curve per pattern analysis May. 24, 2005
6859556 Word recognizing apparatus for dynamically generating feature amount of word and method thereof Feb. 22, 2005
6795579 Method and apparatus for recognizing handwritten chinese characters Sep. 21, 2004
6721452 System and method of handwritten character recognition Apr. 13, 2004
6704449 Method of extracting text from graphical images Mar. 9, 2004
6690821 Determining the font of text in an image Feb. 10, 2004
6636631 Optical character reading method and system for a document with ruled lines and its application Oct. 21, 2003
6580826 Method and apparatus for parametric representation of handwritten symbols Jun. 17, 2003
6532303 Line direction deciding device, image inclination detecting device and image inclination correcting device Mar. 11, 2003
6393151 Pattern reading system May. 21, 2002
6389166 On-line handwritten Chinese character recognition apparatus May. 14, 2002
6240209 Method for deriving character features in a character recognition system May. 29, 2001
6229920 Method of classifying and recognizing patterns by additive contour extraction and averaging May. 8, 2001
6181432 Printing system, printing apparatus and printing control method Jan. 30, 2001
6178263 Method of estimating at least one run-based font attribute of a group of characters Jan. 23, 2001
6157738 System for extracting attached text Dec. 5, 2000
6148119 Character recognition in input images divided into areas Nov. 14, 2000
6075892 Methods for determining font attributes of characters Jun. 13, 2000
6052481 Automatic method for scoring and clustering prototypes of handwritten stroke-based data Apr. 18, 2000
5982929 Pattern recognition method and system Nov. 9, 1999
5923790 Method and apparatus for detecting vertical direction of document Jul. 13, 1999
5920647 Method and apparatus for recognition of hand-printed characters represented as an electronic ink stream using a box filtering technique Jul. 6, 1999
5920644 Apparatus and method of recognizing pattern through feature selection by projecting feature vector on partial eigenspace Jul. 6, 1999
5911005 Character recognition method and system Jun. 8, 1999
5889889 Method and apparatus for machine recognition of handwritten symbols from stroke-parameter data Mar. 30, 1999
5878161 Image processing using vector data to reduce noise Mar. 2, 1999
5864635 Distinguishing gestures from handwriting in a pen based computer by stroke analysis Jan. 26, 1999
5862256 Distinguishing gestures from handwriting in a pen based computer by size discrimination Jan. 19, 1999
5857029 Method and apparatus for non-contact signature imaging Jan. 5, 1999
5854855 Method and system using meta-classes and polynomial discriminant functions for handwriting recognition Dec. 29, 1998
5802205 Method and system for lexical processing Sep. 1, 1998
5781660 Image processing method and apparatus Jul. 14, 1998
5764797 Method and system for modeling handwriting using polynomials as a function of time Jun. 9, 1998
5761328 Computer automated system and method for converting source-documents bearing alphanumeric text relating to survey measurements Jun. 2, 1998
5757964 System and method for automatic subcharacter unit and lexicon generation for handwriting recognition May. 26, 1998
5754689 Image processing method and apparatus May. 19, 1998
5729629 Handwritten symbol recognizer Mar. 17, 1998
5666440 Method and apparatus for extracting outline data from bi-level image data Sep. 9, 1997
5659633 Character recognition method utilizing compass directions and torsion points as features Aug. 19, 1997
5644366 Image reproduction involving enlargement or reduction of extracted contour vector data for binary regions in images having both binary and halftone regions Jul. 1, 1997

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