Patents by Inventor Michael Vanne

Michael Vanne 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).

  • Recognizing text from frames of image data using contextual information
    Patent number: 9355336
    Abstract: Disclosed are techniques for recognizing text from one or more frames of image data using contextual information. In some implementations, image data including a captured textual item is processed to identify an entity in the image data. A context can be selected using the entity, where the context corresponds to a dictionary. Text in the captured textual item can be identified using the dictionary. The identified text can be output to a display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2016
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Sonjeev Jahagirdar, Matthew Joseph Cole, David Paul Ramos, Utkarsh Prateek, Emilie Noelle McConville, Ankur Datta, Laura Varnum Finney, Yue Liu, Bhavesh Anil Doshi, Avnish Sikka, Michael Vanne