Patents by Inventor Mark Rom

Mark Rom 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).

  • Determining form identification through the spatial relationship of input data
    Patent number: 7054509
    Abstract: The present invention is a method and system for automated form identification in a forms processing application. Aspects of the form are not used in identifying the form. The identification is accomplished primarily through spatial relationship of entered data in comparison to a plurality of form templates. Each instance of entered data is assessed for location respective of form template field locations. Attributes of the form template fields are provided and a score is assigned based on those attributes and the existence of data. A total score is provided for each of the plurality of form templates. A best score is achieved for one of the plurality of form templates. This form template, the identified form, is used in the forms processing application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2006
    Assignee: Cardiff Software, Inc.
    Inventor: Mark Rom
  • Determining form identification through the spatial relationship of input data
    Publication number: 20020146170
    Abstract: The present invention is a method and system for automated form identification in a forms processing application. Aspects of the form are not used in identifying the form. The identification is accomplished primarily through spatial relationship of entered data in comparison to a plurality of form templates. Each instance of entered data is assessed for location respective of form template field locations. Attributes of the form template fields are provided and a score is assigned based on those attributes and the existence of data. A total score is provided for each of the plurality of form templates. A best score is achieved for one of the plurality of form templates. This form template, the identified form, is used in the forms processing application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2001
    Publication date: October 10, 2002
    Inventor: Mark Rom