US Patent Issued to Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre on March 4 for "Systems and methods for structure and header extraction" (Canadian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,242,806, issued on March 4, was assigned to Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbH (Zug, Switzerland).

"Systems and methods for structure and header extraction" was invented by Richard Anthony Pito (Toronto).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is directed towards systems and methods for extracting structure and headers from a body of text. This computational extraction is based on the visual and logical similarities between portions of text. Structure is derived from a programmatic and methodic computation of similarities between header pairs."

The patent was filed on Aug. 17, 2023, under Application No. 18/451,153.

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