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at a less than sprightly pace", finding it unable to process small type and multicolumn text with small margins between columns. The software also regularly interpreted graphical illustrations as text in his experience. OCR Systems announced a follow-up release promising to correcting these issues in July 1992, which never came to fruition on account of Adobe buying the company.
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Berline of the same publication wrote that "ReadRight produced serviceable accuracy on clean files with simple layouts, but
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or 35. Pages are fed via friction with a rubber belt. Up to three lines could be scanned per document, while the rest of the scanned document could be laid out in any manner granted there was enough space around the fields to be read. The reader initially supported pages as small as 3.25 in by
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technologies. The company's first product, the System 1000 in 1970, was used by numerous large corporations for bill processing and mail sorting. Following a series of pitfalls in the 1970s and early 1980s, founder
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and handwritten numbers. OCR Systems promised added compatibility with more fonts available down the line—per request—in 1970. The number of fonts supported was limited by the amount of core memory, which was expandable in 4 KB increments up to 32 KB. The System 1000 later supported
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company reneged on a contract to distribute the System 1000; later still a
Canadian company distributing the System 1000 in Canada went defunct. Both incidents led OCR Systems to go nearly bankrupt, although it eventually recovered.
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Gregory Boleslavsky and Vadim Brikman, two
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Windows only in October 1991. This version adds real-time scanning—each word is updated to the screen while lines are being scanned. ReadRight proper was later made a Windows-only product with version 3.1 in 1992.
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signed a letter of intent to purchase the company in
November 1991, expecting the deal to close in December and have OCR software available by Christmas. OCR was to receive $ 3 million worth of Delrina shares in a
385:, as well as American-born workers. To accommodate the company's employee base, which had grown to over 30 in 1988, Levine moved OCR System's headquarters from Bensalem to the Masons Mill Business Park in
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for the System 1000 and as a programmer and beta tester for ReadRight—a software package developed by Levine implementing patents from
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wrote that it was less than half the cost of its competitors while more capable and user-friendly. Competing systems included the
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of Japan signed an agreement with OCR Systems in 1987 to distribute OCR's ReadRight 1.0 software with Chinon's scanners, starting with their N-205
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expats whom Levine had hired earlier in the 1980s. Boleslavsky was hired as a
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in the ocean. After the war, Levine spent 22 years at the
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1283:(29). IDG Publications: 51, 54 – via Google Books.
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1352:"ReadRight for Windows Falls Short in OCR Competition"
1345:. Philadelphia Media Network: H4 – via ProQuest.
1320:"OCR Systems to Ship ReadRight for Hand-held Scanners"
1313:. Bell Globemedia Publishing: B2 – via ProQuest.
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in under 640 KB of RAM. OCR Systems released the
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to work. Version 2.01, the last version released for
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1330:(23). IDG Publications: 17 – via Google Books.
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1567:"From Fax to Finish: Scanners Build a Better Image"
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237:1923 – May 30, 2005). Levine served in the
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1369:"Theodor Levine, Software Pioneer"
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1207:"OCR: Bringing It All into Focus"
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