Patent Document ID: 9400806
Application ID: 14124720
Patent Status: 1

Claim One:
1. A method for image triggered transactions comprising: capturing, by an image-capturing device, an image of a document; searching, by a processor of a computing device, a database for a matching template matching the captured image; if a matching template is found for the captured image, retrieving, by the processor, a pre-authored task associated with the captured image; extracting, by the processor, fields from the captured image related to the task; processing, by the processor, the extracted fields to obtain content to complete the task, including performing optical character recognition (OCR) on the captured image; executing the task, by the processor, comprising: opening a web page of a web site located at a universal resource locator (URL) address; and entering the content obtained from the extracted fields within corresponding fields of the web page; returning results from the web site responsive to entering the content within the corresponding fields of the web page; and if a matching template is not found for the captured image, then launching, by the processor, an authoring application to add the captured image as a new template and author tasks associated with the captured image.