Optical Character Recognition

Optical Character Recognition (OCR)

Optical Character Recognition (OCR)

Optical Character Recognition (OCR) is a service that automatically recognizes printed and handwritten characters, and converts them into editable text. Easily obtain accurate information from images of licenses, invoices, and forms to improve the efficiency of your business.

Optical Character Recognition (OCR) is a service that automatically recognizes printed and handwritten characters, and converts them into editable text. Easily obtain accurate information from images of licenses, invoices, and forms to improve the efficiency of your business.

What's Optical Character Recognition?

Identify and extract text from image

  • High Accuracy

    Adopt deep learning algorithms for each service scenario to recognize characters with high accuracy.

    Adopt deep learning algorithms for each service scenario to recognize characters with high accuracy.

  • Increased Reliability

    Free yourself to confidently put your energy into other avenues with OCR, which has been tried and tested in various complex enterprise scenarios.

    Free yourself to confidently put your energy into other avenues with OCR, which has been tried and tested in various complex enterprise scenarios.

  • Enhanced Capabilities

    Make the most of cutting-edge capabilities to easily extract characters from distorted or tilted certificates with complex backgrounds, as well as from sealed and interlaced forms.

    Make the most of cutting-edge capabilities to easily extract characters from distorted or tilted certificates with complex backgrounds, as well as from sealed and interlaced forms.

  • Improved Convenience

    Quickly and easily get started with OCR, which offers standard RESTful APIs and high compatibility.

    Quickly and easily get started with OCR, which offers standard RESTful APIs and high compatibility.

Functions

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ID Document OCR

Recognize key information on identity documents issued by multiple countries and regions, such as ID cards, driving licenses, and passports.

Web Image OCR

Automatically recognize the characters on images of any forms (such as Excel and Word) and web images, and convert them into editable text.

Passport OCR

Recognize content on the information page of passports, including name, gender, date of birth, and more.

Thailand ID Card OCR

Recognize key information on Thailand-issued ID cards, including name, ID number, date of birth, and more.

Thailand Plate Number OCR

Recognize information on images of Thailand-issued vehicle registration plates.

Myanmar ID Card OCR

Recognize key information on both sides of Myanmar-issued national registration cards, including name, ID number, date of birth, and more.

Myanmar Driving License OCR

Recognize structured information on Myanmar-issued driving licenses, including name, date of birth, date of expiry, and more.

Chile ID Card OCR

Recognize key information on Chile ID cards, including name, gender, date of birth, and more.

Cambodian ID Card OCR

Recognize key information on Cambodia-issued ID cards, including Khmer name, name in English, ID number, gender, date of birth, and more.

Use Cases

User Authentication

Accurately identify and convert key information into editable text to authenticate your users with ease.

Advantages

  • Wide Scope

    Recognize and extract key information from images of identity documents — such as ID cards, driver's licenses, and passports — in a structured format.

  • High Accuracy

    Adopt deep learning algorithms for each service scenario to recognize characters with high accuracy.

  • Enhanced Capabilities

    Take advantage of OCR to extract characters from distorted or tilted certificates with complex backgrounds.

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Success Stories

Petroleum Authority of Thailand (PTT) uses Huawei Cloud OCR to identify and manage engineering drawings.

PTT has achieved:

  1. Up to 98% identification accuracy
  2. 30% lower labor costs
  3. 50% higher efficiency


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Ooredoo uses Huawei Cloud OCR to accurately identify handwritten text on ID cards, accelerating SIM card purchases.

With no need to manually enter information from Myanmar ID cards, images, or scanned licenses, invoices, and forms, Ooredoo has achieved:

  1. Less human errors
  2. 90% lower costs
  3. Faster service provisioning
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ANC InsurTech has created an AI solution to manage and control bots, OCR, APIs, and web services, quickly and easily providing information to customers.

With high-performance Huawei Cloud infrastructure, ANC InsurTech has achieved:

  1. Unlimited business expansion
  2. Effective contingency plans
  3. Uninterrupted work
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What Is OCR?

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