Document preparing apparatus which automatically capitalizes characters at the head of a sentence
US4772145A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 30, 1985 |
| Grant date | Sep 20, 1988 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 30, 2005 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F40/253
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A document preparing apparatus capable of preparing a document in which small letters and capital letters are printed together, e.g. a document in English. The apparatus includes a decision circuit for deciding whether or not a character to be processed is at a head of a sentence, and a capitalizing circuit for capitalizing the character when the decision circuit decides that the character heads a sentence.
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