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Method for parsing images

CA 2071036 A1 · Owner: Jagadish, Hosagrahar Visvesvaraya · Inventors: Jagadish, Hosagrahar Visvesvaraya

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Abstract Parsing of partially orderable sets of symbols is achieved by first forming a total order of the given terminal symbols. The relationships between the terminal symbols are formulated and the given grammar is, broken up into a set of production rules. Based on the production rules a, determination is made as to what kind of symbol is needed to comply with the given grammar. This determination encompasses both the type of terminal symbol that is to be found as well as the partial order relationships that such a symbol must have. The set of totally ordered symbols are searched, in order, and the first symbol that meets the specified criteria is selected. When appropriate, the symbols …

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  • Filed June 11, 1992. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended June 11, 2012.
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FiledJune 11, 1992
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedJune 11, 2012
Patent numberCA 2071036 A1
Classification (IPC)G06F15/18 +2 more

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