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8134720 Multiple font management system and method  
A multiple font management system and method in a printing device for activating multiple fonts is provided for enabling base font localization and font patching for print jobs to reduce the need...
8095366 Fonts with feelings  
Various technologies and techniques are disclosed that improve the instructional nature of fonts and/or the ability to create instructional fonts. Font characters are modified based on user...
8049755 Character input method for adding visual effect to character when character is input and mobile station therefor  
Disclosed is a apparatus and a method for displaying various character effects on a character input screen of a mobile station using a differentiated graphic element according to a key input...
8031205 Image data set with embedded pre-subpixel rendered image  
Various imaging processing techniques for displaying a pre-subpixel rendered image. The pre-subpixel rendered image can be transmitted directly to a display capable of displaying a subpixel...
8026923 Contextual variable attribute scaling  
Embodiments for contextual variable scaling relate to selection of objects. For example, such objects may include text, audio, visual, and/or physical objects. In one or more examples, such objects...
8018461 Device and method for generating a text object  
A device and a method for generating a text object, in particular, for a geographic map illustration. The text object comprises a multitude of letters and serves for identifying, for example, a...
7982737 System and method for independent font substitution of string characters  
Various embodiments of a system and method for independent font substitution of string characters are described. The system and method for independent font substitution may include a font...
7970812 Redistribution of space between text segments  
A system and method for redistributing space in ink-to-text conversions is described. In stylus-based computing systems, users often desire to convert ink from ink into text. Sometimes the...
7965422 Super resolution encoded microprinting through postscript  
A system facilitates printing of microtext. A processing component allows a user to create one or more microtext characters, wherein the characters are output as a data packet. An SRE code store...
7944581 Imposition systems, methods and drivers for printer products  
Imposition system and drivers for printer products prepare a document for printing by receiving an electronic document to be printed, determining a smallest font size of the text of at least a...
7944447 Adaptive and dynamic text filtering  
A device sensor determines an external state of a device. Text to be displayed on a display screen of the device is dynamically filtered based on the external state of the device.
7940273 Determination of unicode points from glyph elements  
Systems, methods, and/or techniques (“tools”) for determining Unicode points from glyph elements are provided. The tools may receive indications of commands that relate to text containing gly...
7889359 Information processing apparatus and control method thereof, and program  
This invention can provide an information processing apparatus and control method thereof, and a program, which can efficiently execute processing associated with font settings. To accomplish this,...
7868888 Course grid aligned counters  
Methods and apparatus implementing and using techniques for scaling a character having stems. A character including stems and having an associated output resolution and an associated bit depth can...
7852496 Printer driver, apparatus, and method for converting character fonts when printing data to a reduced number of pages  
A computer readable recording medium storing a printer driver causing a computer to execute a process for generating, based on printing target data, printing data and sending to a printing device,...
7817152 Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and image processing program  
A image processing apparatus has a first data generation unit which generates triangular data by making straight line contours and curved contours triangles by analyzing the straight line contours...
7786994 Determination of unicode points from glyph elements  
Systems, methods, and/or techniques (“tools”) for determining Unicode points from glyph elements are provided. The tools may receive indications of commands that relate to text containing gly...
7786995 Information processing apparatus and information processing method for determining character layout  
Information that is required for laying out character string data is entered, as are character string data. The printing attributes for the data are then edited, and are employed to extract contour...
7768513 Method of rendering text on an output device  
A method of rendering text on an output device using a pre-developed image of a custom font. An image file defines an image of a custom developed character set. The custom character set may be...
7747743 Contact center data visualization system and method  
A data visualisation system including a data value memory in which is maintained a finite set of data values, each data value associated with at least one time value, a display arranged to display...
7742049 Method and apparatus for displaying characters on a screen  
A method and apparatus for displaying characters on a TV screen in an electronic appliance such as a DVD player is disclosed. Vertically compressed character fonts are stored. When it is requested...
7719536 Glyph adjustment in high resolution raster while rendering  
Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, that implement a method for glyph adjustment in high resolution raster while rendering. In one aspect, a method includes the actions of...
7719531 Editing text within a three-dimensional graphic  
A two-dimensional text editing mode is used when editing three-dimensional text. Once the three-dimensional text is selected for editing a two-dimensional text editing mode is automatically entered...
7720318 Font identification system  
A computer-implemented method of font identification includes receiving a first document, the first document including the first text set in a proportional font. Test text, corresponding to the...
7710422 Font representations  
Methods for rendering font objects include: receiving input identifying an object to be rendered; selecting a data set for rendering the object from: (a) a first data set including font object data...
7701458 Method to transmit and receive font information in streaming systems  
A method is disclosed that allows a content provider to transmit font information to a receiver, and that further allows a receiver terminal to receive and apply such information, thus giving...
7643031 Image-processing device and program  
An information-processing device (such as an image-processing device) executes a boldface character generating process when it is judged that a character should be expressed in boldface type based...
7643037 Method and apparatus for tilting by applying effects to a number of computer-generated characters  
Some embodiments of the invention provide a method for presenting computer-generated characters. The method defines several frames for a character and sequentially presents the frames. Each frame...
7639258 Winding order test for digital fonts  
Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, that implement a method for determining a winding order for a glyph associated with a font. The glyph has an outline that has an outside...
7639259 Method and apparatus for preserving font structure  
A method of preserving the structure of a font character being scaled comprises analyzing the font character to determine if the font character is complex. If the font character is complex,...
7639249 Direct inset beveling of geometric figures  
Computer-generated images often contain two-dimensional objects that have been converted to three-dimensional objects. The three-dimensional objects appear even more visually appealing when edges...
7627668 Contact center data visualization system and method  
A data visualization system including a data value memory in which is maintained a finite set of data values, each data value associated with at least one time value, a display arranged to display...
7609268 Arrangement for the scaling of fonts  
The invention relates to a method for presenting a character by using a scalable vector font. In the method, for said scalable vector font, at least first and second scalable vector fonts are...
7602390 Edge detection based stroke adjustment  
Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, implementing and using techniques for rendering a glyph to make it more readable. In an implementation, a glyph associated with a font to...
7583393 Multiple font management system and method  
A multiple font management system and method in a printing device for activating multiple fonts is provided for enabling base font localization and font patching for print jobs to reduce the need...
7583267 Stroke contrast in font hinting  
Stroke contrast is preserved for a range of font sizes and display resolutions using programmatic constraints or “hints”. One implementation of a “font hinting” approach enforces a regular...
7583397 Method for generating a display list  
A method and apparatus for generating a display list, for use in rendering a plurality of glyphs, is disclosed. The method creates a display list for storing representations of the glyphs and...
7570263 Map display device and navigation system therewith  
When an area corresponding to area information is determined to use a default font, an ECU displays characters by using the default font stored in a ROM. When an area corresponding to area...
7564466 System and method for managing memory for color transforms  
A system and method for managing memory for color transforms. Color input data representing a colorized electronic document is first received by a color management module and analyzed. The color...
7532221 Texture-based packing, such as for packing 16-bit pixels into four bits  
A method and system for rendering three-dimensional graphics, including text, provides a compressed texture bitmap. The compressed texture bitmap may represent multiple symbols, each comprised of...
7505041 Iteratively solving constraints in a font-hinting language  
The principles of the present invention relate to iteratively solving constraints in a font-hinting language. A computing system accesses a more complex constraint that can not be natively...
7492366 Method and system of character placement in opentype fonts  
A method and system for optimizing the horizontal spacing of superscripts and subscripts in open type font designs is disclosed. The system includes a module for vertically aligning and spacing...
7492286 Reduced keyboard character selection system and method  
A system and method of selecting a character for display in a communication device having a display and a reduced-key keyboard is provided. One of the plurality of keys on the reduced-key keyboard...
7492365 Method and system for font building  
A method and system for font building by providing for the downloading of a subset of glyphs at a client device from a server. The subset can include one or more particular requested glyphs. The...
7483041 Method and apparatus for titling  
Some embodiments of the invention provide a method for presenting computer-generated characters. The method defines several frames for a character and sequentially presents the frames. Each frame...
7483570 Software and method for creating a dynamic handwriting font  
A machine-readable storage medium storing executable code is configured to cause a machine to randomly alter a shape of a character. A method for creating a dynamic handwriting font includes:...
7469379 Method, computer program product and device to process a document data stream  
In a method, a document output system, and a computer program for preparation of a resource-based document data stream for output on an output device, the document data stream is transferred from a...
7456834 Method and apparatus for preparing customized reading material  
A presentation of textual material is provided in a “role-play” reading format which has text corresponding to the dialogue of a plurality of characters in order to facilitate reading aloud in a g...
7453464 Text modification  
Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, for modifying the appearance of a text object. A modification hierarchy includes a plurality of modifiers, selection functions, and/or...
7425960 Device dependent rendering  
Method and apparatus, implementing and using techniques for processing a character for display on a raster output device having a resolution defined by a set of output pixel positions. A stem of...
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