US Patent Issued to TUNGSTEN AUTOMATION on April 1 for "Automated document processing for detecting, extracting, and analyzing tables and tabular data" (American, German, Russian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,265,516, issued on April 1, was assigned to TUNGSTEN AUTOMATION Corp. (Irvine, Calif.).

"Automated document processing for detecting, extracting, and analyzing tables and tabular data" was invented by Stephen M. Thompson (Bonsall, Calif.), Iurii Vymenets (St. Petersburg, Russia), Donghan Lee (Anaheim, Calif.) and Markus Georg Lust (Freiburg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to one embodiment, a computer-implemented method for detecting and classifying columns of tables and/or tabular data arrangements within image data includes: detecting one or more tables and/or one or more tabular data arrangements within the image dat...