Patents by Inventor Robert R. R. Rodite

Robert R. R. Rodite 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).

  • Two-pass document image processing method and system
    Patent number: 6179484
    Abstract: Disclosed is a system for processing documents in a two pass arrangement. During the first pass, an image is stored along with a digital image signature relating to a portion of said image. On the second pass the image signature is compared with stored image signatures seeking a unique match. If that unique match is found, the associated record stored is used for controlling the function of the document processing system, for example, printing an amount field or sorting the document into a selected sorter pocket.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2001
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corp.
    Inventor: Robert R. R. Rodite
  • Two-pass document image processing method and system
    Patent number: 6181812
    Abstract: Disclosed is a system for processing documents in a two pass arrangement. During the first pass, an image is stored along with a digital image signature relating to a portion of said image. On the second pass the image signature is compared with stored image signatures seeking a unique match. If that unique match is found, the associated record stored is used for controlling the function of the document processing system, for example, printing an amount field or sorting the document into a selected sorter pocket.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2001
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventor: Robert R. R. Rodite