FORM TYPE DISCRIMINATION APPARATUS AND FORM TYPE DISCRIMINATION METHOD

• Main Authors: MAEDA MASAFUMI, UEDA MAYUMI, FUMINO SHIGEKO, YOKOTA MASANORI, NOZAKI TAKESHI
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 30.01.2014
• Subjects: CALCULATING; COMPUTING; COUNTING; IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL; PHYSICS

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To precisely discriminate the type of forms bearing characters and graphics, a seal of approval, a barcode label, etc.SOLUTION: The form type determination method includes the steps of: extracting an edge by searching an image of a form in a y-direction to create a first edge i...