Patent Document ID: 9652680
Application ID: 14720254

Base Claim:
1. A computerized method for recognizing network resource information, the method comprising: obtaining, by one or more computers, digital image information corresponding to a digital image captured by a first portable electronic device using a photographing device, wherein the digital image includes one of a photograph, screen capture, scan or computer-generated image of an object; recognizing, by the one or more computers using one or more character-recognition techniques, a uniform resource identifier (URI) or a uniform resource locator (URL) included within the digital image; and wirelessly transmitting, by the one or more computers, the URI or URL to a second portable electronic device configured to use the URI or URL to access a web resource.

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Claim 3:
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the one or more character-recognition techniques include at least one of altering, modifying, removing or normalizing at least one characteristic of the digital image.