ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,444,042, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY Co. LTD. (New Taipei, Taiwan).

"Method of detecting misprints, computing device, and storage medium" was invented by Cheng-Feng Wang (Kaohsiung, Taiwan) and Li-Che Lin (Kaohsiung, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of detecting misprints obtains a reference image of perfectly-formed characters and a test image showing the same characters. First image processing is performed on the reference image to obtain a first image, and first image processing is performed on the test image to obtain a second image. A second image processing is performed on the first i...