Address region detecting apparatus using circumscribed rectangular data

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PATENT NO 5737437
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08413890

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In an apparatus for detecting an address region on postal matter, an image having address information of the postal matter is converted to a digital signal, and a region associated with the digital signal is found. The associated region is converted to rectangular data indicating a rectangular region circumscribed with the associated region. The rectangular data is subjected to predetermined processing and compared with already known information, thereby easily and exactly effecting address region judgment.

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KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA72-34 HORIKAWA-CHO SAIWAI-KU KAWASAKI-SHI KANAGAWA 2120013 ?2120013

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Nakamura, Yoshikatu Yokosuka, JP 9 145
Nakao, Akihiko Yokosuka, JP 14 108
Takagi, Nobuaki Yokosuka, JP 7 81

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