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<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent the degradation of recognition rate in recognition of a handwritten character entered to a fixed form sheet, compared with the case of considering all possibilities for the presence of an image around an entry column. Ž<P>SOLUTION: A device includes: a recognition dictionary 120 which stores one or more class candidates corresponding to each category; an application class determination part 112 which selects, from the one or more class candidates corresponding to the category stored in the recognition dictionary 120, one or more classes specified based on a positional relationship between an entry column and an image around the entry column as application classes; a pattern recognition part 116 which recognizes a class to which an entered image belongs from the application classes by executing pattern recognition processing to the entered image to the entry column; and a category determination part 118 which specifies a category corresponding to the class recognized by the pattern recognition part 116 based on the candidate storage means. Ž<P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT Ž
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