Image analysis – Pattern recognition – Feature extraction
Reexamination Certificate
2005-02-01
2005-02-01
Couso, Yon J. (Department: 2625)
Image analysis
Pattern recognition
Feature extraction
C382S176000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06850645
ABSTRACT:
A pattern recognizing apparatus having a character extractor that extracts a character from an input image, a non-character extractor that extracts a non-character from an input image, a character recognizer that recognizes a character, a non-character recognizer that recognizes a non-character and an environment recognizer that instructs the character recognizer to perform a recognition process when the character extractor extracts a character, and that instructs the non-character recognizer to perform a recognition process when the non-character recognizer extracts a non-character.
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An Japanese and English language copy of Japanese Office Action.
Hotta Yoshinobu
Naoi Satoshi
Suwa Misako
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