<s>
CuneiForm	B-Language
Cognitive	O
OpenOCR	O
is	O
a	O
freely	O
distributed	O
open-source	O
OCR	O
system	O
developed	O
by	O
Russian	O
software	O
company	O
Cognitive	B-General_Concept
Technologies	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
CuneiForm	B-Language
OCR	O
was	O
developed	O
by	O
Cognitive	B-General_Concept
Technologies	I-General_Concept
as	O
a	O
commercial	O
product	O
in	O
1993	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
system	O
came	O
with	O
the	O
most	O
popular	O
models	O
of	O
scanners	O
,	O
MFPs	O
and	O
software	O
in	O
Russia	O
and	O
the	O
rest	O
of	O
the	O
world	O
:	O
Corel	B-Application
Draw	I-Application
,	O
Hewlet-Packard	O
,	O
Epson	O
,	O
Xerox	O
,	O
Samsung	O
,	O
Brother	O
,	O
Mustek	O
,	O
OKI	O
,	O
Canon	O
,	O
Olivetti	O
,	O
etc	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2008	O
Cognitive	B-General_Concept
Technologies	I-General_Concept
opened	O
the	O
program	O
's	O
source	O
codes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
CuneiForm	B-Language
is	O
a	O
system	O
developed	O
for	O
transforming	O
the	O
electronic	O
copies	O
of	O
paper	O
documents	O
and	O
image	O
files	O
into	O
an	O
editable	O
form	O
without	O
changing	O
the	O
structure	O
and	O
the	O
original	O
document	O
fonts	O
in	O
automatic	O
or	O
semi-automatic	O
mode	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
1993	O
-	O
Cognitive	B-General_Concept
Technologies	I-General_Concept
signed	O
an	O
OEM-contract	O
with	O
Corel	O
,	O
under	O
the	O
terms	O
which	O
Cognitive	O
recognition	O
library	B-Library
came	O
embedded	O
into	O
the	O
Corel	B-Application
Draw	I-Application
3.0	I-Application
(	O
and	O
later	O
versions	O
)	O
package	O
popular	O
in	O
the	O
publishing	O
sphere	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
1994	O
–	O
The	O
contract	O
with	O
Hewlett-Packard	O
on	O
the	O
equipment	O
of	O
all	O
scanners	O
imported	O
into	O
Russia	O
with	O
CuneiForm	B-Language
OCR	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
1995	O
-	O
The	O
contract	O
with	O
the	O
Japanese	O
corporation	O
Epson	O
on	O
supplying	O
their	O
scanners	O
with	O
the	O
CuneiForm	B-Language
OCR	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
the	O
agreement	O
,	O
the	O
new	O
roller	O
scanner	O
Brother	O
IC-150	O
was	O
equipped	O
with	O
Cognitive	B-General_Concept
software	I-General_Concept
for	O
scanning	O
and	O
recognition	O
worldwide	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
the	O
agreement	O
the	O
new	O
multifunction	O
device	O
Samsung	O
OFFICE	O
MASTER	O
OML-8630A	O
was	O
to	O
be	O
equipped	O
with	O
the	O
Cognitive	O
Cuneiform	B-Language
LE	O
system	O
of	O
symbol	O
optical	B-Application
recognition	I-Application
worldwide	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
OEM	O
agreement	O
with	O
a	O
leading	O
global	O
manufacturer	O
of	O
office	O
equipment	O
Xerox	O
on	O
equipping	O
the	O
multifunctional	O
devices	O
Xerox	O
3006	O
and	O
Pro-610	O
with	O
the	O
CuneiForm	B-Language
recognition	O
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
CuneiForm	B-Language
'	O
96	O
OCR	O
release	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
first	O
adaptive	O
recognition	O
algorithms	O
in	O
the	O
world	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Adaptive	O
Recognition	O
-	O
a	O
method	O
based	O
on	O
a	O
combination	O
of	O
two	O
types	O
of	O
printed	O
character	B-Application
recognition	I-Application
algorithms	O
:	O
multifont	O
and	O
omnifont	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
1997	O
–	O
The	O
first	O
usage	O
of	O
neural	O
network-based	O
technologies	O
in	O
CuneiForm	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
algorithms	O
using	O
neural	O
networks	O
for	O
character	B-Application
recognition	I-Application
are	O
developed	O
as	O
follows	O
:	O
the	O
character	O
image	O
that	O
is	O
to	O
be	O
recognized	O
(	O
pattern	O
)	O
is	O
reduced	O
to	O
a	O
certain	O
standard	O
size	O
(	O
normalized	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
New	O
OEM	O
agreement	O
with	O
Canon	O
equipping	O
multi-function	O
devices	O
imported	O
into	O
Russia	O
with	O
the	O
CuneiForm	B-Language
system	O
;	O
</s>
<s>
New	O
OEM	O
contract	O
with	O
OKI	O
Europe	O
Limited	O
on	O
equipping	O
MFPs	O
OKI	O
FAX	O
4100	O
and	O
OKI	O
FAX	O
5200	O
MFD	O
's	O
,	O
imported	O
into	O
Russia	O
with	O
the	O
CuneiForm	B-Language
system	O
;	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
first	O
CuneiForm	B-Language
MMX	O
Update	O
OCR-system	O
for	O
Intel	O
MMX	O
processor	O
release	O
;	O
</s>
<s>
NeuHause	O
scanners	O
come	O
with	O
the	O
CuneiForm	B-Language
recognition	O
system	O
;	O
</s>
<s>
Russia	O
's	O
first	O
network	O
scanning	O
system	O
CuneiForm	B-Language
98	O
NEST	O
release	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
New	O
OEM	O
contract	O
with	O
the	O
Olivetti	O
company	O
on	O
supplying	O
the	O
multi-function	O
devices	O
imported	O
into	O
Russia	O
with	O
the	O
CuneiForm	B-Language
system	O
;	O
</s>
<s>
Distribution	O
agreement	O
with	O
a	O
leading	O
European	O
distributor	O
of	O
software	O
company	O
WSKA	O
(	O
France	O
)	O
on	O
the	O
distribution	O
of	O
OCR	O
Cuneiform	B-Language
Direct	O
in	O
Europe	O
;	O
</s>
<s>
New	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
system	O
released	O
,	O
Cuneiform	B-Language
2000	O
,	O
that	O
implements	O
the	O
method	O
of	O
"	O
cognitive	O
analysis	O
TM	O
”	O
:	O
an	O
expert	O
system	O
is	O
integrated	O
into	O
the	O
recognition	O
core	O
,	O
which	O
analyses	O
of	O
alternatives	O
to	O
the	O
estimates	O
on	O
the	O
output	O
from	O
each	O
detection	O
algorithm	O
,	O
and	O
choose	O
the	O
best	O
option	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
December	O
12	O
,	O
2007	O
OCR	O
CuneiForm	B-Language
freeware-version	O
was	O
released	O
and	O
the	O
opening	O
of	O
its	O
source	O
was	O
announced	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
April	O
2	O
,	O
2008	O
the	O
source	O
codes	O
of	O
the	O
Cuneiform	B-Language
OCR	O
are	O
published	O
under	O
the	O
BSD	B-Operating_System
license	I-Operating_System
,	O
and	O
in	O
the	O
fall	O
-	O
the	O
system	O
's	O
interface	O
source	O
texts	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2009	O
graphical	O
interfaces	O
for	O
the	O
open	O
version	O
of	O
Cuneiform	B-Language
based	O
on	O
Qt	O
4	O
library	B-Library
-	O
Cuneiform-Qt	O
,	O
YAGF	O
are	O
released	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Starting	O
with	O
version	O
0.9.0	O
open	O
version	O
for	O
Linux	O
can	O
be	O
used	O
as	O
library	B-Library
.	O
</s>
