Patents by Inventor Jess B. Sturgeon

Jess B. Sturgeon 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).

  • Patent number: 8818100
    Abstract: Systems and methods analyze the physical structure of text rows in a document image, including the positions of one or more alignments of one or more character blocks in one or more text rows of the document image. The systems and methods determine one or more groups of text rows that are placed into a class based on the structures of the text rows, such as the positions of the one or more alignments of the one or more character blocks in each text row.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: Lexmark International, Inc.
    Inventors: Jose Eduardo Bastos dos Santos, Brian G. Anderson, Scott T. R. Coons, David E. Kelley, Humayun H. Khan, Jess B. Sturgeon, Richard L. Taylor
  • Patent number: 8261180
    Abstract: Systems and methods analyze the physical structure of text rows in a document image, including the positions of one or more alignments of one or more character blocks in one or more text rows of the document image. The systems and methods determine one or more groups of text rows that are placed into a class based on the structures of the text rows, such as the positions of the one or more alignments of the one or more character blocks in each text row.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2012
    Assignee: Lexmark International, Inc.
    Inventors: Jose Eduardo Bastos dos Santos, Brian G. Anderson, Scott T. R. Coons, David E. Kelley, Humayun H. Khan, Jess B. Sturgeon, Richard L. Taylor
  • Patent number: 8171392
    Abstract: Systems and methods analyze the physical structure of text rows in a document image, including the positions of one or more alignments of one or more character blocks in one or more text rows of the document image. The systems and methods determine one or more groups of text rows that are placed into a class based on the structures of the text rows, such as the positions of the one or more alignments of the one or more character blocks in each text row.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Lexmark International, Inc.
    Inventors: Jose Eduardo Bastos dos Santos, Brian G. Anderson, Scott A. T. R. Coons, David E. Kelley, Humayun H. Khan, Jess B. Sturgeon, Richard L. Taylor
  • Patent number: 8122339
    Abstract: Systems and methods analyze the physical structure of text rows in a document image, including the positions of one or more alignments of one or more character blocks in one or more text rows of the document image. The systems and methods determine one or more groups of text rows that are placed into a class based on the structures of the text rows, such as the positions of the one or more alignments of the one or more character blocks in each text row.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2012
    Assignee: Lexmark International., inc.
    Inventors: Jose Eduardo Bastos dos Santos, Brian G. Anderson, Scott T. R. Coons, David E. Kelley, Humayun H. Khan, Jess B. Sturgeon, Richard L. Taylor
  • Publication number: 20110047448
    Abstract: Systems and methods analyze the physical structure of text rows in a document image, including the positions of one or more alignments of one or more character blocks in one or more text rows of the document image. The systems and methods determine one or more groups of text rows that are placed into a class based on the structures of the text rows, such as the positions of the one or more alignments of the one or more character blocks in each text row.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2010
    Publication date: February 24, 2011
    Applicant: PERCEPTIVE SOFTWARE, INC.
    Inventors: Jose Eduardo Bastos dos Santos, Brian G. Anderson, Scott T.R. Coons, David E. Kelley, Humayun H. Khan, Jess B. Sturgeon, Richard L. Taylor
  • Publication number: 20100275111
    Abstract: Systems and methods analyze the physical structure of text rows in a document image, including the positions of one or more alignments of one or more character blocks in one or more text rows of the document image. The systems and methods determine one or more groups of text rows that are placed into a class based on the structures of the text rows, such as the positions of the one or more alignments of the one or more character blocks in each text row.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2009
    Publication date: October 28, 2010
    Applicant: PERCEPTIVE SOFTWARE, INC.
    Inventors: Jose Eduardo Bastos dos Santos, Brian G. Anderson, Scott T.R. Coons, David E. Kelley, Humayun H. Khan, Jess B. Sturgeon, Richard L. Taylor
  • Publication number: 20100275113
    Abstract: Systems and methods analyze the physical structure of text rows in a document image, including the positions of one or more alignments of one or more character blocks in one or more text rows of the document image. The systems and methods determine one or more groups of text rows that are placed into a class based on the structures of the text rows, such as the positions of the one or more alignments of the one or more character blocks in each text row.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2009
    Publication date: October 28, 2010
    Applicant: PERCEPTIVE SOFTWARE, INC.
    Inventors: Jose Eduardo Bastos dos Santos, Brian G. Anderson, Scott T.R. Coons, David E. Kelley, Humayun H. Khan, Jess B. Sturgeon, Richard L. Taylor
  • Publication number: 20100275114
    Abstract: Systems and methods analyze the physical structure of text rows in a document image, including the positions of one or more alignments of one or more character blocks in one or more text rows of the document image. The systems and methods determine one or more groups of text rows that are placed into a class based on the structures of the text rows, such as the positions of the one or more alignments of the one or more character blocks in each text row.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2009
    Publication date: October 28, 2010
    Applicant: PERCEPTIVE SOFTWARE, INC.
    Inventors: Jose Eduardo Bastos dos Santos, Brian G. Anderson, Scott T.R. Coons, David E. Kelley, Humayun H. Khan, Jess B. Sturgeon, Richard L. Taylor
  • Publication number: 20100275112
    Abstract: Systems and methods analyze the physical structure of text rows in a document image, including the positions of one or more alignments of one or more character blocks in one or more text rows of the document image. The systems and methods determine one or more groups of text rows that are placed into a class based on the structures of the text rows, such as the positions of the one or more alignments of the one or more character blocks in each text row.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2009
    Publication date: October 28, 2010
    Applicant: PERCEPTIVE SOFTWARE, INC.
    Inventors: Jose Eduardo Bastos dos Santos, Brian G. Anderson, Scott A. T.R. Coons, David E. Kelley, Humayun H. Khan, Jess B. Sturgeon, Richard L. Taylor