Patent ID: 7551778
Filing Date: 2009-06-23
Classification: G06K,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A computer-readable storage medium which stores a business form processing program causing a computer to execute operations, comprising: reading all colors of a business form with blank character boxes and storing said all colors as character box images wherein said reading of all colors of the business form includes reading a character-box image as an image with a black background, determining an end of the business form from said black background, and storing format definition information comprising character box coordinates and character box center coordinates which represent a character recognition object area, by attaching a type ID written on said business form together with said read character box image; setting a color of a light source as a color of unwanted recognized part on the business form, reading a recognized image from which colors of unwanted recognized parts on a filled-out business form are dropped out and storing said recognized image; recognizing characters on said recognized image based on a format definition file of said business form indicating characters in relation to said recognized image prior to said recognizing said character recognizing executes character recognition within each character box based on the format definition information stored; and displaying a composite display of character recognized results and a filled-out business form image in which said recognized image is superposed on the character box image, and said displaying executes a composite display processing of synthesizing the characters recognized with the character boxes corresponding to said format information and superposing the characters and boxes.