ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,335,445, issued on June 17, was assigned to OPEN TEXT HOLDINGS INC. (Menlo Park, Calif.).
"Systems and methods for scanning documents to a collaborative cloud system" was invented by Rakesh Babulal Bhatt (Castle Pines, Colo.) and Frank Wang (Fremont, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods and products for uploading scanned documents for collaboration. A user chooses, prior to uploading a document, whether the user wishes for the document to be converted to a text-searchable PDF and/or processed to recognize objects in the image. When the document is scanned, it is uploaded to the cloud based system with the user-selected ...