ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,688,560, issued on July 21, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Generalized moving text region detection for broken text recovery" was invented by Zhong Li (Aliso Viejo, Calif.), Yoon kyung Kim (Lake Forest, Calif.), Hunsop Hong (Irvine, Calif.) and Seongnam Oh (Irvine, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One embodiment provides a method comprising receiving content for presentation on a display, and obtaining a plurality of image patches from the content. Each image patch is segmented from a bottom and horizontal-center portion of a sub-sampled grayscale image of a frame of the content. The method fu...