ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,525,000, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to PARASHIFT AG (Sissach, Switzerland).
"Process for automatically extracting text information from image files" was invented by Andre Bieler (Bottmingen, Switzerland) and Alain Veuve (Sissach, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Method for automatic extraction of information from a document file, wherein said document file contains at least one extraction entity in form of a value to be found, wherein a list of different recognizable document types is available, at least one extraction entity is configured for each document type, each extraction entity is assigned a specific extraction mod...