ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,711,798, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Document extraction template induction" was invented by Tianjun Ye (Issaquah, Wash.), Younghwan Jung (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Xiaoqi Ren (Bothell, Wash.), Wael Farhan (Kirkland, Wash.), Tianjun Fu (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Nikolaos Kofinas (Mountain View, Calif.), Nikolay Alexeevich Glushnev (Woodinville, Wash.), Matthew Eastberg Persons (Kirkland, Wash.), Xiao Liu (San Francisco), Evan S. Huang (Cupertino, Calif.), Emmanouil Koukoumidis (Kirkland, Wash.) and Bhavishya Mittal (Bellevue, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for document extraction includes re...