US Patent Issued to Canon on March 31 for "Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and storage medium for extracting a named entity from a document" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,591,743, issued on March 31, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and storage medium for extracting a named entity from a document" was invented by Tomoaki Higo (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus for converting text data from a document image read from a document into a token string and calculates a number of processing times necessary for performing processing in a natural language processing model based on the token string. Then, at the time of division, the information processing apparatus divides the token string into bl...