PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15742024
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2018-07
Patent Classification: ["382", "200000"]

Abstract:
To quickly specify a region of a character group included in an image, image obtaining means of an image processing device obtains the image data. Expansion means expands and unites a plurality of regions respectively indicating objects included in an image indicated by the image data obtained by the image obtaining means. Character region determining means determines whether all or some of the regions, which are expanded and united by the expansion means, are character regions. Processing performing means performs predetermined processing on a region that is determined by the character region determining means as a character region.

Claim (Index 3):
The image processing device according to  claim 2 , wherein if the size of the contour of the region indicating the object included in the image or the size of the region itself is equal to or greater than the reference size, the at least one processor is configured to fill the region with a background color so as to restrict the region from uniting with the region which is expanded.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 9.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.94444
- Patent Class: 382.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['10781671', '11748357', '13292194', '11299222', '12889908']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.3403600811189655
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4835248820700717
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.3546765612140761
- Mean Citation Score: 149.31638999999996
- Max Citation Score: 151.572
- Similarity Product: 99.5618178949356

Labels:
- Claim Label 101: 1
- Claim Label 102: 1
- Claim Label 103: 1
- Claim Label 112: 1
- Combined Label: 1
- Label 101 Adjusted: 1

Dataset: test