Capturing text from rendered documents using supplement information

摘要

A system for processing a text capture operation is described. The system receives text captured from a rendered document in the text capture operation. The system also receives supplemental information distinct from the captured text. The system determines an action to perform in response to the text capture operation based upon both the captured text and the supplemental information.

主权项

1. A method comprising:
receiving, at a computing device, text captured from a rendered document during a text capture operation; receiving, at the computing device, supplemental information relating to circumstances under which the text capture operation was performed, the supplemental information comprising information indicating a geographical location at which the text capture operation occurs, the information indicating a geographical location at which the text capture operation occurs comprising information indicating a location as being indoors or outdoors; and determining, by the computing device and based on the captured text and the supplemental information, an action to be performed; wherein a determination of the location as being indoors or outdoors is based on light entering a sensor of an optical capture device.