US Patent Issued to Adobe on April 7 for "Image and semantic based table recognition" (Maryland, California, Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,597,281, issued on April 7, was assigned to Adobe Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Image and semantic based table recognition" was invented by Jiuxiang Gu (Greenbelt City, Md.), Vlad Morariu (Potomac, Md.), Tong Sun (San Ramon, Calif.), Jason wen yong Kuen (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Ani Nenkova (Philadelphia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In various examples, a table recognition model receives an image of a table and generates, using a first encoder of the table recognition machine learning model, an image feature vector including features extracted from the image of the table; generates, using a first decoder of the table recognition machine le...