http://blogs.windows.com/buildingapps/2014/09/18/microsoft-ocr-library-for-windows-runtime/
The OCR Library extracts text and layout information from the image. When you add the OCR Library to an application, you control how your application interprets the returned text, for example you can recognize patterns such as email addresses, phone numbers, and URLs, and your app can launch common actions such as sending an email, making a phone call, or visiting a web site.