ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,586,389, issued on March 24, was assigned to Adobe Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Text identification in layered digital content" was invented by Punit Singh (New Delhi), Shawn Alan Gaither (Raleigh, N.C.), Leonard Rosenthol (Margate City, N.J.), Jayant Vaibhav Srivastava (Benares, India) and Ashutosh Mehra (Noida, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for text identification in layered digital content are described. In an implementation, an item of digital content is received including a plurality of layers. A text layer is identified in the item of digital content from the plurality of layers. A text channel image is generated by...