US Patent 7899249 Media material analysis of continuing article portions

Patent 7899249 was granted and assigned to Google on March, 2011 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Patent attributes

Current Assignee

Google

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

7899249

Date of Patent

March 1, 2011

Patent Application Number

11644009

Date Filed

December 22, 2006

Patent Citations Received

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US Patent 11887070 Optical receipt processing

Patent Primary Examiner

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Sherali Ishrat

Patent abstract

The present invention relates to systems and methods for analyzing media material having articles continuing across multiple pages. A media material analyzer includes a segmenter and an article composer. The segmenter identifies block segments associated with columnar body test in the media material. The article composer determines which of the identified block segments belong to a continuing article extending across multiple pages in the media material based on language statistics information and continuation transition information.