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Processing graphic images having various file formats

US6813621B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 12, 1999
Grant dateNov 2, 2004
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Expiry dateJul 31, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99945
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for use in a computer system is provided to read and write graphical images by an application program by using a format independent interface with an image format specific modules to process application commands to read or write graphical images, allowing the application to read and write graphical image data in various file formats.

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