System and method of digital note taking
US10318613B2 · kind B2 · utility
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 21, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jun 11, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 27, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06V30/40
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system, method and computer program product for use in digital note taking with handwriting input to a computing device are provided. The computing device is connected to an input device, or an input surface. A user provides input by applying pressure to or gesturing above the input surface using a finger or an instrument. The present system and method monitors the input strokes. The computing device includes a processor controlling an application for recognizing the handwriting input. The system application causes display of, on a display interface, a guide element for handwriting input and digital ink in a block layout in accordance with a layout of blocks of the handwriting input and a configuration of the computing device display interface. The guide element is displayed based on the digital ink block content and layout and typeset ink block content and layout formed from the recognized handwriting input.
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