Patents by Inventor Fuchang Yin

Fuchang Yin 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).

  • Document template auto discovery
    Patent number: 9372916
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for generating a template for automatic data capture are described. The method comprises determining locations of a plurality of data fields in a first document, wherein the plurality of data fields are identified based, at least in part, on structured data associated with the first document, identifying at least one second document that includes the plurality of data fields in locations similar to those determined for the first document to produce a set of documents, determining locations of a plurality of anchorboxes describing common text elements of the set of documents, and generating the template, wherein the template describes locations of the plurality of anchorboxes and locations of the plurality of data fields.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2016
    Assignee: athenahealth, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven James Stone, Frederick Henle, Fuchang Yin
  • DOCUMENT TEMPLATE AUTO DISCOVERY
    Publication number: 20140215301
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for generating a template for automatic data capture are described. The method comprises determining locations of a plurality of data fields in a first document, wherein the plurality of data fields are identified based, at least in part, on structured data associated with the first document, identifying at least one second document that includes the plurality of data fields in locations similar to those determined for the first document to produce a set of documents, determining locations of a plurality of anchorboxes describing common text elements of the set of documents, and generating the template, wherein the template describes locations of the plurality of anchorboxes and locations of the plurality of data fields.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2013
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Applicant: athenahealth, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven James Stone, Frederick Henle, Fuchang Yin
  • DOCUMENT TEMPLATE AUTO DISCOVERY
    Publication number: 20140173422
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for generating a template for automatic data capture are described. The method comprises determining locations of a plurality of data fields in a first document, wherein the plurality of data fields are identified based, at least in part, on structured data associated with the first document, identifying at least one second document that includes the plurality of data fields in locations similar to those determined for the first document to produce a set of documents, determining locations of a plurality of anchorboxes describing common text elements of the set of documents, and generating the template, wherein the template describes locations of the plurality of anchorboxes and locations of the plurality of data fields.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2012
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: Athenahealth, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven James Stone, Frederick Henle, Fuchang Yin