US Patent Issued to KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS U.S.A. on Sept. 29 for "Method and apparatus for form identification and registration employing predefined text grouping" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,749,328, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS U.S.A. INC. (Foster City, Calif.).

"Method and apparatus for form identification and registration employing predefined text grouping" was invented by Junchao Wei (San Mateo, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the present invention provide a computer-implemented method of training a machine learning system to identify forms. In embodiment, the method may include: receiving a form as an input image; identifying one or more fields in the input image; for each identified field, identifying one or more sub-regions in the identified field; responsive ...