首页|Researchers Submit Patent Application, 'System To Extract Checkbox Symbol And Ch eckbox Option Pertaining To Checkbox Question From A Document', for Approval (US PTO 20240233430)
Researchers Submit Patent Application, 'System To Extract Checkbox Symbol And Ch eckbox Option Pertaining To Checkbox Question From A Document', for Approval (US PTO 20240233430)
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The patent’s assignee is Infrrd Inc. (San Jose, California, United States).News editors obtained the following quote from the background information suppli ed by the inventors:“Unless otherwise indicated herein, the materials described in this section are not prior art to the claims inthis application and are not admitted to being prior art by inclusion in this section.”As a supplement to the background information on this patent application, NewsRx correspondentsalso obtained the inventor’s summary information for this patent application: “In an embodiment, a systemfor detecting and extracting at least one checkbox symbol and a checkbox option pertaining to a checkboxquestion from a digital document is disclosed. The system comprises one or more processors co nfigured toidentify location of at least one checkbox symbol and its relative l ocation with respect to the at least onecheckbox option. The processor is confi gured to determine context of textual information correspondingto the at least one checkbox option using textual processing. A pictorial representation of non- textualinformation corresponding to the at least one checkbox symbol using visu al processing is detected. Theprocessor is configured to group the textual info rmation corresponding to the at least one checkbox optionwith the corresponding at least one checkbox symbol by a unique visual token using the textual processing and the visual processing on the document. The unique visual token is utiliz ed as an anchor to groupthe textual information with the non-textual informatio n in the digital document. The processor may beconfigured to identify at least a link between the at least one checkbox option with its corresponding atleast one checkbox question.”