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System and method for dilation for glyph rendering

US8085271B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 8, 2007
Grant dateDec 27, 2011
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Expiry dateJun 23, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G5/28
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for dilating a glyph for glyph rendering is described. The method includes receiving information including at least one of an element value of a rendering matrix, a glyph characteristic, a display background characteristic, an application characteristic, a display characteristic, and a graphics engine characteristic. The method further includes determining a dilation factor value from the received information. The method also includes dilating the outline of the glyph using the determined dilation factor.

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