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US3308430A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Character recognition systems and apparatus

Assignee: National Research Development Corp UK
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Filing: 1964-11-27
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Granted: 1967-03-07
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Expires: 1984-11-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Clowes Maxwell Bernard
  • 👤 Parks John Ronald
  • 👤 Clayden David Oswald

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 03:09
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06V; G06V10/00; G06V10/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 95 words
APPARATUS FOR RECOGNISING PRINTED OR HAND WRITTEN CHARACTERS OR GROUPS OF CHARACTERS WHICH COMPRISES MEANS FOR EFFECTING A SERIES OF SELF-MATCHING OPERATIONS ON EACH CHARACTER OR GROUP OF CHARACTERS USING IDENTICAL IMAGES OF SAID CHARACTER OR SAID GROUP OF CHARACTERS AS EXAMINING CHARACTER IMAGES WITH DIFFERENT FORMS OF RELATIVE DISPLACEMENT OF THE EXAMINING CHARACTER IMAGES WITH RESPECT TO THE SAID CHARACTER OR GROUP OF CHARACTERS IN EACH OPERATION TO DETERMINE THE PRESENCE OR ABSENCE OF DIFFERENT SPECIFIC CHARACTER FEATURES IN SAID CHARACTER OR IN EACH OF THE CHARACTERS OF SAID GROUP OF CHARACTERS, MEANS FOR
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 95 words
APPARATUS FOR RECOGNISING PRINTED OR HAND WRITTEN CHARACTERS OR GROUPS OF CHARACTERS WHICH COMPRISES MEANS FOR EFFECTING A SERIES OF SELF-MATCHING OPERATIONS ON EACH CHARACTER OR GROUP OF CHARACTERS USING IDENTICAL IMAGES OF SAID CHARACTER OR SAID GROUP OF CHARACTERS AS EXAMINING CHARACTER IMAGES WITH DIFFERENT FORMS OF RELATIVE DISPLACEMENT OF THE EXAMINING CHARACTER IMAGES WITH RESPECT TO THE SAID CHARACTER OR GROUP OF CHARACTERS IN EACH OPERATION TO DETERMINE THE PRESENCE OR ABSENCE OF DIFFERENT SPECIFIC CHARACTER FEATURES IN SAID CHARACTER OR IN EACH OF THE CHARACTERS OF SAID GROUP OF CHARACTERS, MEANS FOR

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