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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...
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...
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...
7573476 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...
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...
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...
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...
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:...
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...
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...
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...
7423648 On screen displaying device supporting proportional font and method thereof  
An on-screen display device which supports a proportional font, and a method thereof. The method includes reading fonts which correspond to string characters, deciding a font width, deciding a...
7414627 Maximize data visibility using slated viewer  
A slanted viewer is provided to maximize data visibility. In the context of computer graphics and a rendering technique, the slanted viewer's use of three-dimensional rendering provides an instant...
7411589 Liquid crystal color display system and method  
Methods and apparatus are provided for a color liquid crystal display (CLCD). The apparatus includes a processor coupled to the CLCD for receiving a character code and a color code and translating...
7408556 System and method for using device dependent fonts in a graphical display interface  
An improved system and method for using a device-dependent font in a graphical display interface is provided. A font resource may be included among components provided for executable software code...
7408555 Adjusted Stroke Rendering  
Methods and apparatus implementing and using techniques for rendering a stroke (e.g., a line or glyph). An initial adjustment value can be calculated for the stroke, and an offset amount calculated...
7403297 Printing system that manages font resources using system independent resource references  
A method, computer program product and system for managing font resources using system independent references. A resource library may store a table, referred to herein as the “resource access...
7391419 Information distribution system  
An information distribution system configured to deliver various types of content provided by an information distributor to information receivers through a network and transmitting the content to...
7369180 Method for processing auxiliary information in a video system  
A method for processing auxiliary information, such as closed caption or teletext data, in a video system enables an increased number of characters to be displayed per line. According to an...
7358975 Texture-based packing, such as for packing 8-bit pixels into one bit  
A method and system for rendering three-dimensional graphics, including text, provide a compressed texture bitmap. The texture bitmap may represent multiple symbols, each comprised of multiple...
7348983 Method and apparatus for text image stretching  
A method and apparatus for horizontally expanding a video graphics adapter (VGA) text character display image to fully fill the screen of a flat panel display. Cell lines for each character are...
7345688 Semantic thumbnails  
A method is provided for displaying a page formed of discrete elements, such as a Web page, on different computing devices. The method converts the page into a semantic thumbnail, which preserves...
7307632 Font emulation  
A method and apparatus for Font Emulation are disclosed. In one embodiment, the method comprises stripping a first portion from a first font to emulate a second font upon request for such a second...
7292249 Appropriately rendering a graphical object when a corresponding outline has excessive control points  
The principles of the present invention relate to appropriately rendering a graphical object when a corresponding outline has excessive control points. A computer system identifies a point of...
7289235 Information processing device, information processing system, method for controlling information processing device, storage medium and control program  
In order to perform optimal character registration and a printing process depending on a language, in an information processing device connected to a printer having a first registration area and a...
7271806 International automatic line height system and method  
A system and method determines an optimum size for a font for readability. A method determines font characteristics by determining a character density for the font and multiplying the character...
7239318 Method and computer software program product for processing characters based on outline font  
A method and computer software product for processing outline fonts is described to skeletonize character fonts based on their outline data. The method may comprise: reading font data from an...
7218327 Font memory for a display  
A font memory for a display includes a ROM with a storage region divided into a program storing region and a font data storing region, divided into a mono-font data storing region and a color font...
7188313 Context sensitive font generation  
Programs, methods and apparatus for context sensitive font generation, especially handwriting fonts. In a preferred embodiment, a computer program product contains instructions to identify a...
7173621 Method and system for displaying textual information  
A system for displaying textual information includes a receiver ( 300 ) for receiving textual information that includes a plurality of words. A text segmenter ( 302 ), operatively associated with...
7136067 Using externally parameterizeable constraints in a font-hinting language to synthesize font variants  
The principles of the present invention relate to using externally parameterizeable constraints in a font-hinting language to synthesize font variants. A computing system accesses a scaled font...
7129948 Methods and systems for hinting fonts  
Methods and systems for automatically hinting fonts, particularly TrueType fonts, by transferring hints from one font to another are described. In one embodiment, a character or glyph (i.e. a...
7123261 Coordinating grid tracking and mojikumi spacing of Japanese text  
Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, implementing and using techniques for coordinating grid tracking and character composition. A grid defining a layout of one or more lines...
7117450 Method and apparatus for determining font attributes  
A method to determine a font attribute includes: determining a first number and a second number; receiving input resulting from repositioning of a thumb of a slider to a position; and determining a...
7095412 Methods and systems for hinting fonts  
Methods and systems for hinting fonts are described. In one embodiment, a system for providing a hinted font is configured to define hints for a glyph of a first font. The hints are defined by one...
7095411 Methods and systems for hinting fonts  
In one embodiment, a system for providing a hinted TrueType font is configured to provide a source character from a fully hinted TrueType font from which hints are to be transferred. The source...
7088871 Method and system for transmitting data for a shared application  
A method and system for compressing bitmap data in a system for sharing an application running on a host computer with a remote computer, wherein the shared application's screen output is...
7071941 Method for calculating CJK emboxes in fonts  
Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, implementing and using techniques for typesetting a text line of characters with different fonts or different sizes without the presence...
7068276 Methods and systems for hinting fonts  
In one embodiment, a font-hinting system is configured to select a first TrueType font that has been hinted with hints that define constraints between control points associated with individual...
7038693 Method for creating pixel-oriented pictorial datasets for representing graphic symbols by a numerical control  
A method for creating pixel-oriented pictorial datasets for representing graphic symbols with geometric elements and texts. The method includes a) storing image description datasets for a graphic...
7009612 Apparatus and method for font generation, and computer-readable storage medium recording program for the same  
A font generation apparatus includes: a basic font storage section storing a font character of a basic font for generating a font character; a feature parameter storage section storing a feature...
6992671 Method and apparatus for compressing Bezier descriptions of letterforms in outline fonts using vector quantization techniques  
Vector quantization provides font contour data reduction. Characters are defined in a font collection using segmented outline forms and common references stored to curve segments for similar...
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