ExperVision
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ExperVision, Inc is a technology company in California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...

 founded in 1987 whose main product is optical character recognition
Optical character recognition
Optical character recognition, usually abbreviated to OCR, is the mechanical or electronic translation of scanned images of handwritten, typewritten or printed text into machine-encoded text. It is widely used to convert books and documents into electronic files, to computerize a record-keeping...

 (OCR) systems. It is now owned by ExperExchange, Inc., but retains the trading name ExperVision.
It has positioned itself as an IT Service Provider, providing OCR as an integral part of document imaging management (DIM) and forms processing services (FPS).

Reception

In 1994, the University of Nevada Las Vegas reported that: "Overall, ExperVision RTK performed the best. It demonstrated consistently high accuracy. It performs especially well on proportional pitch text, and is least affected by low resolution (200 dpi). It also provides an excellent automatic zoning capability."

In 2008, an article in PC Magazine
PC Magazine
PC Magazine is a computer magazine published by Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings Inc. A print edition was published from 1982 to January 2009...

 said that: “TypeReader is faster and more accurate (than OmniPage) ...”
“However, OCR software is more commonly used to convert a pile of paper documents into editable text files. For that task, TypeReader is faster and more accurate”

Technologies

OpenRTK
An OCR SDK, is a C/C++ OCR Toolkit
Toolkit
A toolkit is an assembly of tools; set of basic building units for graphical user interfaces.Things called toolkits include:* Abstract Window Toolkit* Accessibility Toolkit* Adventure Game Toolkit* B-Toolkit* Battlefield Mod Development Toolkit...

 for application developers, system integrators and OEM
OEM
OEM means the original manufacturer of a component for a product, which may be resold by another company.OEM may also refer to:-Computing:* OEM font, or OEM-US, the original character set of the IBM PC, circa 1981...

 customers who need to integrate OCR capability into their applications, e.g. DIM, FPS, other enterprise applications, embedded applications, etc.

TypeReader
TypeReader
Expervision TypeReader is an Optical Character Recognition software application developed by Expervision.TypeReader converts scanned documents into electronic files at speed of 8,000 pages per hour with maximum reliability...

 Desktop
Converts scanned documents into electronic files, It support 2618 fonts and 14 languages using Machine-Learned Fragment Analysis, a technology developed by Expervision

TypeReader
TypeReader
Expervision TypeReader is an Optical Character Recognition software application developed by Expervision.TypeReader converts scanned documents into electronic files at speed of 8,000 pages per hour with maximum reliability...

 Server
ExperVision’s OCR server solution program

Upgrades
A "sidegrade
Sidegrade
A sidegrade is a term used with computer software to refer to transferring a piece of software to another operating system than that for which the software was originally licensed, without necessarily changing the version of the software....

" upgrade for users of other OCR systems.

External links

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