Optical character recognition (OCR) is a technology that is used to convert printed or handwritten text into machine-readable text. OCR software and systems are designed to recognize and extract characters, words, and text from images, scanned...

A method in optical character recognition in which a mobile light beam scans the outlines of characters for subsequent...

A structural method of optical character recognition, used where the input media are variable, as in hand-written or...

In optical character recognition, a feature at the boundary of a character.

In optical character recognition, the mechanical or electronic transducer used to detect the level of illumination present...

In optical character recognition, the method of dividing a string of characters into separate, distinct characters.

A device used to scan, with a small, intensely bright spot, portions of a picture surface and to transform the original...

A photosensitive device used to optically scan and read character data (numbers, letters etc.) and input this data into a...

A scanning technique in optical character recognition in which an array of photocells is used to scan each character to...

In optical character recognition, an intermediate step between character location and feature extraction.

An approach to optical character recognition based on matching the input character against a set of stored prototypes.

In optical character recognition systems, the identification of a character facilitated by means of known factors governing...

A measurement of the spatial resolution of a line or area array in an optical character recognition scanning device.