US Patent Issued to Innovative Computing & Applied Technology on April 15 for "Smart optical character recognition trainer" (Maryland, Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,277,789, issued on April 15, was assigned to Innovative Computing & Applied Technology LLC (Reston, Va.).

"Smart optical character recognition trainer" was invented by Radu Stoicescu (Braselton, Ga.) and Jesse Osborne (Burtonsville, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A Smart Optical Character Recognition (SOCR) Trainer comprises software developed for automating Quality Control (QC) using unsupervised machine-learning techniques to analyze, classify, and optimize textual data extracted from an image or PDF document. SOCR Trainer serves as a 'data treatment' utility service that can be embedded into data processing workflows (e.g., data pi...