US Patent Issued to Canon on Sept. 23 for "Image processing apparatus and image processing method for identifying a classification type of a document image" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,424,005, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Image processing apparatus and image processing method for identifying a classification type of a document image" was invented by Makoto Enomoto (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present application is to obtain a character recognition result by performing character recognition processing on a document image and identify a classification type of the document image based on a character string included in the character recognition result and a predefined condition. The condition for identifying classification types that are hints for expense items is defined in adva...