Developing a Business Card Reader with BCR SDK

OCR (Optical Character Recognition) technology is becoming more and more popular in data entry. Nowadays it has been used by lots of companies, including mobile company, social networks, mobile phone manufacturers and more. Integrating (BCR) Business Card Recognition SDK which is developed by Yunmai Technology into software will make it have the recognition feature. This powerful SDK enables scanned documents, cards and images to be transformed into searchable and editable formats.

Yunmai Technology Company, a professional developer of Optical Character Recognition SDK, has become one of the best mobile OCR technology developers in the industry. It has developed Business Card Recognition SDK, Document Recognition SDK, Banking Card Recognition SDK and Chinese Citizen ID Card Recognition SDK.

Business Card Recognition SDK provides OCR technology for developers to create applications which are able to smartly read business card. With OCR technology, it is able to extract data from them. It recognizes and extracts fields on the card, such as name, company name, job title, telephone number, fax, email, address.

For businessmen, they may receive a number of business cards during conversations. Some people will manage business cards by putting them into their card holder. However, when they need some business card, they are not able to easily find it among many cards in the holder. Other people prefer to manually type the cards information into mobile phones, which will take much longer time.

Developing a Business Card Reader with BCR SDK will help people well manage their business cards. It is able to easily scan the business cards and extract the contents from them without the need of retyping the information.

Business Card Recognition SDK supported languages
Able to recognize business card in the following languages:
English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Danish, Swedish and Finnish.

Character recognition speed
Average time for recognition of a business card less than 6 seconds;
The recognition speed is based on hardware and the cards captured, the following is an example:
Hardware: 1.7GHz CPU / 1GB RAM smart phone or higher
Capturing object: a paper document with about 800 characters
Recognition speed: OCR process will take about 7 seconds.

Programming language supported
The SDK is available for different programming languages: Java, C++, C, Object Pascal, Objective-C.

Other recognition SDKs we developed
Document Recognition SDK
Bank card recognition SDK
Chinese citizen ID card recognition SDK