Method and system for redundant data capture from scanned documents

a data capture and document technology, applied in the field of paper capture, can solve the problems of current systems being subject to mechanical and other errors, unable to detect errors, and unable to effectively utilize available resources, and achieve the effect of accurately identifying marks, reducing errors, and reducing errors
US20080227075A1Inactive Publication Date: 2008-09-18MCGRAW HILL SCHOOL EDUCATION HLDG
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Authority / Receiving Office
US · United States
Current Assignee / Owner
MCGRAW HILL SCHOOL EDUCATION HLDG
Publication Date
2008-09-18
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Not applicable · inactive patent

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Abstract

Embodiments of the invention may be used to capture student markings on assessment documents. Embodiments of the invention may be used for selected response questions or constructed response questions. Embodiments of the invention may be particularly suited to process exceptional marks.
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CROSS REFERENCE OF RELATED APPLICATION

[0001] This application claims the benefit under 35 U.S.C. § 119 of the filing date of provisional patent application Ser. No. 60 / 918,073 filed Mar. 15, 2007 which is incorporated herein by reference.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

[0002] 1. Field of Invention

[0003] This invention generally relates to capturing data from paper or other documents, and more specifically, to capturing student markings on assessment documents.

[0004] 2. Description of the Background Art

[0005] The assessment industry is a multi-million dollar industry focused largely on assessing students in grades K through 12. With the advent of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) of 2001, the extent and consequences of testing have increased dramatically. The increase in assessments has stressed the limits of the testing industry with more documents to be processed and ever increasing demands for faster document preparation and scoring. Such increasing demands have also resulted in assessmen...

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