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Prime Recognition announces PrimeOCR 4.4.

Prime Recognition extends production OCR capabilities with version 4.4 of PrimeOCR. New features include support for PDF/A-1a output, JBIG2 PDF compression, recognition of Russian characters/Cyrillic text and support for Windows Vista.

Prime Recognition announces PrimeOCR 4.3.

The latest release of PrimeOCR includes support for PDF/A-1b output, automatic document language identification, increased accuracy for both auto-rotate and deskew functions, PDF text extraction and extended support for Windows 2003 Server.

Prime Recognition releases PrimeOCR 4.2.

Next minor release of PrimeOCR includes faster processing of PDF input files, the ability to retain PDF file information while having the option of skipping PDF files that already include searchable text.

Prime Recognition releases major upgrade to PrimeOCR 4.0.

Prime Recognition announces next major release of PrimeOCR, version 4.0. PrimeOCR improves character recognition by 15-35% compared with previous version and provides tagged PDF output to comply with section 508 accessibility guidelines.

Prime Recognition releases new options for PrimeOCR.

Functionality to read PDF input files, generate automatical bookmarks for PDF output and support for InputAccel 4.0 are among new features of PrimeOCR.

Prime Recognition releases PrimeOCR Version 3.9.

PrimeOCR can now generate PDF optimized output. PDF files can also include bookmarks. Other enhancements include support for InputAccel version 3.0 and software enhancements and bug fixes.

Total Solutions designs and provides Kofax release scripts for high accuracy OCR results.

Kofax Ascent Capture users can now use release scripts designed and implemented by Total Solutions to get access to high accuracy OCR results by processing images through PrimeOCR. The Ascent Capture PrimeOCR release scripts, among other features, include the ability to create PDF image plus hidden text output and the ability to export results to a Documentum document management system. Other release scripts are available that provide high speed conversion of TIFF to PDF image only file format.

Prime Recognition releases PrimeOCR Version 3.8.

The latest release of PrimeOCR improves accuracy by updating the sixth OCR voting engine. Version 3.8 includes the ability to process color and grayscale images including generating color PDF output. Both PrimeView and PrimeVerify have been updated to 32-bit code.

Prime Recognition releases PrimeOCR Version 3.6.

PrimeOCR further increases OCR accuracy by adding a sixth voting OCR engine, adding support for user dictionaries along with an additional powerful lexical layer. Other enhancements include an integrated Template/Job Wizard, making it easier to set up OCR processing jobs, support for HTML and comma delimited output, and improved PDF output.

Arthur Gingrande comments on the "The State of Optical Character Recognition".

See some comments about OCR from Imaging & Document Solution's December 1998 issue.

Restrac includes PrimeOCR in Restrac Hire for Intranet product.

Restrac, a leader in human resource recruitment solutions, just released Restrac Hire for Intranet, which includes PrimeOCR for high accuracy OCR for processing resumes.

PrimeOCR one of the first to attain InputAccel certification.

ActionPoint's new Technology Provider Program certifies InputAccel modules to provide end to end solutions to corporate and government customers. With this certification, PrimeOCR continues to support easy and reliable integration into InputAccel's framework while providing a world class solution to production OCR accuracy and reliability. See the press release.

Innodata's Director of Professional Services Group describes labor costs savings that can be realized with PrimeOCR.

"Prime Recognition offers a high-powered network solution for the most demanding requirements. By applying all of the leading OCR programs to each page and comparing the results in a smart editing format, such demanding users as litigation services report up to 50% reductions in OCR errors. That 50% reduction in errors translates directly to a 50% cut in the overwhelming labor costs to clean up documents and often spells the difference between not doing a project and making it a winner."
Tony McKinley, Director of Professional Services Group at Innodata
KMWorld, Oct. 1998.

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