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US5588149A
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Document classification and retrieval with title-based on-the-fly class merge
Assignee: Toshiba Corp
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Filing: 1994-09-16
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Granted: 1996-12-24
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Expires: 2014-09-16
Abstract
Abstract In an image processing apparatus, classifications in an alias table can be integrated, at the same time, a new classification name can be defined and a title can be automatically corrected. With this apparatus, after similar classifications of an alias table have been registered, the classifications can be corrected, with the result that the confusion of classifications is prevented, an image can be accurately retrieved in the future and titles can be automatically corrected when aliases are integrated.
Inventors
- 👤 Kenji Hirose
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 21:26
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06F; G06F16/00; G06F16/50; G06F16/58; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S707/00; Y10S707/99931
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim
280 words
A data processing system, comprising: first recording means for recording a plurality of data; second recording means for recording retrieval titles including a plurality of retrieving keys used for retrieving data recorded in the first recording means; third recording means for recording a correspondence table in which a plurality of different symbols respectively correspond to a plurality of series of letters respectively used as retrieving keys; retrieval title producing means for producing the retrieval titles to be recorded in the second recording means by designating a symbol in the correspondence table recorded in the third recording means, and recording the designated symbol as a retrieving key; first designating means for designating a plurality of series of letters recorded in the correspondence table in the third recording means in order to integrate the designated series of letters into one series of letters; second designating means for designating a new series of letters for the plurality of series of letters designated by the first designating means; third designating means for designating a symbol corresponding to the new series of letters designated by the second designating means; first processing means for deleting the plurality of series of letters designated by the first designating means from the correspondence table in the third recording means and for recording in the correspondence table the new series of letters in correspondence with the symbol designated by the third designating means; and second processing means for extracting a symbol corresponding to the series of letters to be integrated, designated by the first designating means, from the retrieval titles recorded in the second recording means, and changing the extracted symbol to the symbol designated by the third designating means.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
280 words
A data processing system, comprising: first recording means for recording a plurality of data; second recording means for recording retrieval titles including a plurality of retrieving keys used for retrieving data recorded in the first recording means; third recording means for recording a correspondence table in which a plurality of different symbols respectively correspond to a plurality of series of letters respectively used as retrieving keys; retrieval title producing means for producing the retrieval titles to be recorded in the second recording means by designating a symbol in the correspondence table recorded in the third recording means, and recording the designated symbol as a retrieving key; first designating means for designating a plurality of series of letters recorded in the correspondence table in the third recording means in order to integrate the designated series of letters into one series of letters; second designating means for designating a new series of letters for the plurality of series of letters designated by the first designating means; third designating means for designating a symbol corresponding to the new series of letters designated by the second designating means; first processing means for deleting the plurality of series of letters designated by the first designating means from the correspondence table in the third recording means and for recording in the correspondence table the new series of letters in correspondence with the symbol designated by the third designating means; and second processing means for extracting a symbol corresponding to the series of letters to be integrated, designated by the first designating means, from the retrieval titles recorded in the second recording means, and changing the extracted symbol to the symbol designated by the third designating means.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
66 words
The data processing system according to claim 1, wherein the second processing means includes: extracting means for extracting a symbol corresponding to the series of letters to be integrated, designated by the first designating means, from the retrieval titles recorded in the second recording means, and changing means for changing the symbol extracted by the extracting means to the symbol designated by the third designating means.
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