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Scalable stroke font system and method

US7251365B2 · kind B2 · utility

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30Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 30, 2003
Grant dateJul 31, 2007
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 8, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K2215/0028
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of creating font format data from source font data includes analyzing the source font data to obtain glyph data for a plurality of glyphs, dissecting the glyph data, extracting midline data from the dissected glyph data, classifying the midline data as unique element data and common element data, associating unique element data and common element data to each glyph of the plurality of glyphs.

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