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+function [ txt ] = ocr(image)
+// This function is used to identify the text in an image.
+//
+// Calling Sequence
+// results = ocr(image);
+//
+// Parameters
+// results: OCR Text Struct which contains text, characterBoundingBoxes, words and wordConfidences
+// image: Input image to the OCR
+//
+// Description
+// OCR stands for Optical Character Recognition. It is used for scanning documents which contain text and to convert them into documents that can be edited.
+//
+// Examples
+// image = imread('sample.jpg');
+// results = ocr(image);
+//
+// Authors
+// Rohit Suri
+
+ image_list = mattolist(image)
+
+ [ text, characterBoundingBoxes, words, WordConfidences ] = opencv_ocr(image_list)
+
+ txt = struct("Text", text, "characterBoundingBoxes", characterBoundingBoxes, "Words", words, "WordConfidences", WordConfidences)
+
+endfunction