Kofax Receives Five New Patents for Document Imaging, Classification and Process Automation
July 16 2014 - 3:00AM
Business Wire
Fifty Percent of Kofax Patents Granted and
Pending Relate to Mobile Image Processing
Kofax® Limited (NASDAQ: KFX)(LSE: KFX), a leading provider
of smart process applications for the business critical First Mile™
of customer interactions, today reported it was issued a patent by
the Japan Patent Office (JPO) and four new patents by the United
States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) in the first half of
calendar year 2014. The Company now has 46 issued patents and 76
pending applications, with 68 of the total relating to mobile
imaging technologies.
“Mobile imaging, and the integration of those technologies with
an organization’s business processes, is critical to improving the
First Mile of information intensive customer interactions, and is
why Kofax is dedicated to developing and protecting such
intellectual property,” commented Anthony Macciola, Chief
Technology Officer at Kofax. “We’ve leveraged the power of the
camera in mobile devices to make it easier for organizations to
easily capture customer-provided information and enter it into
their business processes.”
Patent 5,426,286 from JPO, issued January 2014, covers
technology for determining document validity, including those
captured via mobile devices. Patent 8,749,839 issued by the USPTO
in June 2014 expands Kofax’s VirtualReScan™ (VRS) image perfection
technology to images captured via mobile devices, and patent
8,677,249 issued by the USPTO in March 2014 covers technology for
providing a user interface for structured and unstructured document
inspection and manipulation, including those captured via mobile
devices. Patents 8,693,043 and 8,719,197 issued by the USPTO in
April and May 2014, respectively, cover technologies for automatic
document separation and document classification via machine
learning that are currently utilized within Kofax software.
About Kofax
Kofax is a leading provider of smart process applications for
the business critical First Mile of customer interactions. These
begin with an organization’s systems of engagement, which generate
real time, information intensive communications from customers, and
provide an essential connection to their systems of record, which
are typically large scale, rigid enterprise applications and
repositories not easily adapted to more contemporary technology.
Success in the First Mile can dramatically improve an
organization’s customer experience and greatly reduce operating
costs, thus driving increased competitiveness, growth and
profitability. Kofax software and solutions provide a rapid return
on investment to more than 20,000 customers in financial services,
insurance, government, healthcare, business process outsourcing and
other markets. Kofax delivers these through its own sales and
service organization, and a global network of more than 800
authorized partners in more than 75 countries throughout the
Americas, EMEA and Asia Pacific. For more information, visit
kofax.com.
© 2014 Kofax Limited. Kofax is a registered trademarks and First
Mile and VirtualReScan are trademarks of Kofax Limited.
Source: Kofax
Media Contact:Kofax LimitedColleen EdwardsVice President,
Corporate
Communications+1-949-783-1582colleen.edwards@kofax.comorInvestor
Contacts:MKR Group Inc.Todd Kehrli,
+1-323-468-2300kfx@mkr-group.comorFTI ConsultingSophie McMillan,
+44 (0) 20 7831 3113kofax@fticonsulting.com
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