摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To perform a highly precise direction discrimination processing in a shorter period of time. SOLUTION: Text areas are extracted from an original image, priorities are given to the extracted text areas on the basis of prescribed reference, and characters within the text areas from a plurality of directions in the order corresponding to the priorities. The direction of the original image is determined on the basis of the recognition reliability of character recognition. COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
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