Patents by Inventor Adam F. Severino

Adam F. Severino has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Annotating embedded tables
    Patent number: 9870351
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide systems and methods for extracting and annotating text. Heuristics are applied to extracted text data in order to detect the readability of the text data. The text data is converted to an intermediate form. The transformed intermediate form is converted back to the original text format. Character and feature correspondence; positional logic; and queries to determine if the text data within a line corresponds with a token header are used to maintain the formatting and annotate the original text.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2018
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Barton W. Emanuel, Martin N. Saunders, Adam F. Severino, Craig M. Trim
  • ANNOTATING EMBEDDED TABLES
    Publication number: 20170091162
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide systems and methods for extracting and annotating text. Heuristics are applied to extracted text data in order to detect the readability of the text data. The text data is converted to an intermediate form. The transformed intermediate form is converted back to the original text format. Character and feature correspondence; positional logic; and queries to determine if the text data within a line corresponds with a token header are used to maintain the formatting and annotate the original text.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2015
    Publication date: March 30, 2017
    Inventors: Barton W. Emanuel, Martin N. Saunders, Adam F. Severino, Craig M. Trim