Bitstream Inc.
🏢 View company profile →13Patents
1Active
13Granted
35Portfolio score
Filing activity: Feb 7, 1986 → May 22, 2007 · 1 expiring within 5 years
Most-cited patents
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6826727B1 | Apparatus, methods, programming for automatically laying out documents | Physics | 412 | Expired |
| US7222306B2 | Methods, systems, and programming for computer display of images, text, and/or digital content | Physics | 204 | Expired |
| US7219309B2 | Innovations for the display of web pages | Physics | 188 | Expired |
| US5781714A | Apparatus and methods for creating and using portable fonts | Physics | 123 | Expired |
| US6853980B1 | System for selecting, distributing, and selling fonts | Physics | 73 | Expired |
| US5099435A | Method and apparatus for conversion of outline characters to bitmap characters | Physics | 48 | Expired |
| US7287220B2 | Methods and systems for displaying media in a scaled manner and/or orientation | Physics | 47 | Expired |
| US4785391A | Automated bitmap character generation from outlines | Physics | 42 | Expired |
| US5583978A | Apparatuses and methods for creating and using portable fonted texts with embedded automatically-created font descriptions | Physics | 42 | Expired |
| US5577177A | Apparatus and methods for creating and using portable fonts | Physics | 37 | Expired |
| US6437793B1 | System for rapidly performing scan conversion with anti-aliasing upon outline fonts and other graphic elements | Physics | 33 | Expired |
| US4959801A | Outline-to-bitmap character generator | Physics | 28 | Expired |
| US8514243B2 | Methods, systems, and programming for producing and displaying subpixel-optimized font bitmaps using non-linear color balancing | Physics | 3 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.