A method of indexing images contained in scanned documents, wherein said scanned documents are stored in a repository, includes: for each document to be stored in the repository, dividing the document into a plurality of sections; scanning the plurality of sections; segmenting each scanned segment according...http://www.google.de/patents/US7813595?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7813595 - Method for automated image indexing and retrieval