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Context specific analysis

a context-specific analysis and text-based technology, applied in the field of text-based document processing, can solve the problems of limiting the chances of subsequent review and reducing its effectiveness, and achieve the effects of reducing efforts and guesswork, reducing effectiveness, and appropriate structur

Inactive Publication Date: 2010-06-17
WINWAY CORP
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[0027]One embodiment of the present invention is directed at helping job applicants verify that their resumes and cover letters are effective, technically correct, appropriately structured, grammatically correct, and appropriately formal. The invention reduces the efforts and guesswork involved in the processing of preparing a resume that will be well received by employers. It has been realized that candidates are often screened by an evaluation of their resumes in relation to certain document characteristics. A resume document is critiqued by the system according to a number of criteria or rules with appropriate feedback provided as to correcting aspects of the resume, which may reduce its effectiveness and thereby limit its chances for subsequent review.

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A resume document is critiqued by the system according to a number of criteria or rules with appropriate feedback provided as to correcting aspects of the resume, which may reduce its effectiveness and thereby limit its chances for subsequent review.

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[0046]It will be appreciated that the disclosed system may vary as to configuration and as to details of the parts, and that the method may vary as to the specific steps and sequence, without departing from the basic concepts as disclosed herein.

[0047]One example of an implementation of the present invention is depicted in FIG. 1, and represents a system by way of example that includes the following modules:

[0048]SCANNER / PARSER 12—the function of this block is to scan the input document and provide its component parts to the other modules of the program in a sequential manner using an internal representation of the document content.

[0049]PATTERN DETECTION 14—the function of this block is to search for known patterns such as e-mail pattern (x@y.z), URL pattern (http: / / x / y.com), resume heading pattern (Experience:, Education:), etc.

[0050]ATTRIBUTE DETECTION 16—the function of this block is to process font, paragraph and page attributes such as font size, font color, paragraph indentat...

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An automatic critique of resumes, cover-letters, and / or other types of documents is provided. The invention employs an input document, a processing device, and a set of rules specific to the document type. The processing device searches the document for specific patterns described by the rules, generates a list of potential errors in the document, generates advice on how to correct the errors and may produce various figures of merit for the document.

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[0001]This application is a continuation application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10 / 370,931, “CONTEXT SPECIFIC ANALYSIS,” filed on Feb. 20, 2003, by Carmel, et al., Attorney Docket No. WINW-01001US0, which claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 60 / 373,864, “Method And Apparatus For Automatic Critique Of Resumes And Letters,” filed on Apr. 17, 2002, both of which are incorporated herein by reference in their entirety.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]1. Field of the Invention[0003]The invention pertains generally to processing of text documents, and in particular to methods of evaluating documents using criteria that is specific to the type of document being evaluated.[0004]2. Description of the Related Art[0005]The task of creating a resume that follows the conventions expected in the industry, while being technically correct, and including appropriate action words, and the like, is a time consuming and error prone process. Typically, the job seeker is not sav...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): G06Q99/00
CPCG06F17/274G06F40/253
Inventor CARMEL, EREZNIXON, BARBARA B.
Owner WINWAY CORP
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