Table grid detection and separation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9235756
APP PUB NO 20140161353A1
SERIAL NO

14097929

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A technique is described for table grid detection and separation during the analysis and recognition of documents containing table contents. The technique includes the steps of table detection, grid separation, and table cell extraction. The technique is characterized by the steps of detecting the grid lines of a table using, for example, inverse cell detection, separating noise and touching text from the grid lines, and extracting the cell contents for OCR recognition.

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THE NEAT COMPANY INCPHILADELPHIA PA

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Ma, Huanfeng Austin, US 9 169

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