Patents by Inventor Gisella Mercaldi

Gisella Mercaldi 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).

  • Publication number: 20230005286
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus, systems, and articles of manufacture are disclosed that decode purchase data using an image. An example apparatus includes processor circuitry to execute machine readable instructions to at least crop an image of a receipt based on detected regions of interest, apply a first mask to a first cropped image to generate first bounding boxes corresponding to rows of the receipt, apply a second mask to a second cropped image to generate second bounding boxes corresponding to columns of the receipt, generate a structure of the receipt by mapping words detected by an optical character recognition engine to corresponding first bounding boxes and second bounding boxes based on a mapping criterion, classify the second bounding boxes by identifying an expression of interest in ones of the second bounding boxes, and generate purchase information by extracting text of interest from the structured receipt based on the classifications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: Jose Javier Yebes Torres, Aditi Shina, Christine Lebrun, Fabio Oppini, Atul Bansal, Mukul Kumar, Vignesh Chandramouli, Filipa Sousa, Gisella Mercaldi
  • Publication number: 20220414630
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus, systems, and articles of manufacture are disclosed that decode purchase data using an image. An example apparatus includes a dictionary including associated product descriptions and barcodes, interface circuitry, and processing circuitry to execute machine readable instructions to obtain purchase details and barcodes corresponding to a receipt, the purchase details including receipt product descriptions, generate a search query that includes a first receipt product description of the receipt product descriptions, a list of barcodes corresponding to the barcodes, and a store identifier associated with the receipt, execute a search against the dictionary using the search query to identify a barcode from the list of barcodes that corresponds to the first receipt product description, and in response to identifying the barcode that corresponds to the first receipt product description, associating the barcode and the first receipt product description and adding the association to the dictionary.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Inventors: Jose Javier Yebes Torres, Aditi Shina, Christine Lebrun, Fabio Oppini, Atul Bansal, Mukul Kumar, Vignesh Chandramouli, Filipa Sousa, Gisella Mercaldi