MUMBAI, India, Sept. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202421016169 A) filed by Tata Consultancy Services Limited, Maharashtra, on March 7, 2024, for 'proximity based cluster algorithm for varied character recognition.'
Inventor(s) include Vasudevan, Bagya Lakshmi; Abraham, Kuruvilla; and Som, Suvodip.
The application for the patent was published on Sept. 12, under issue no. 37/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Retail flyer information extraction is important as it can benefit both retail competitors and consumers. However, existing optical character recognition (OCR) engines often struggle when it comes to accurately detecting unaligned characters. Present d...