• Properties:

• System Process: No
• Background Process: Yes
• Application Process:Yes
• Common Path:
  C:\ Program Files\ ABBYY FineReader 5.0 Sprint\ CAgent.exe
• Uses Network:Yes
• Uses Internet:Yes

Description:

The cagent.exe file gives the user full access to the ABBYY Fine Reader OCR application.

The cagent.exe process also operates in the background as a download updater for the v5.0 of the ABBYY Fine Reader OCR software. The file is a startup process that instantly scans the status of the application and informs the user of updates and downloadable add-ons for the ABBYY Fine Reader OCR utility application.

OCR is the process of mechanically or electronically translating the images of handwritten documents, printed text, or typewritten files. After scanning the files, the OCR then changes the format of the files into documents editable by the machine or system. The ABBYY Fine Reader OCR offers unique features that give superior and accurate conversions of almost any type of document or file. Examples of these are spreadsheets, tables, magazine articles, office documents, books, and even digital photographs and faxes.

Some features of the cagent.exe process and the ABBYY Fine Reader are:

Offers superior quality recognition and layout retention

Recognizes multilingual documents

Is also a type of digital camera OCR

Gives instant high-quality OCR screenshots

Usable as an OCR for digital cameras

Direct exports for other types of applications

The cagent.exe process file and the ABBY Fine Reader OCR application are products of the ABBY software house. ABBYY is a known producer of artificial intelligence-type software.

Recommendations:

This is a safe process. There is no necessity to remove this process from your system or change it in any way.