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Providing fonts for electronic publications

US9483445B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 14, 2013
Grant dateNov 1, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 10, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q30/0283
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system to provide fonts for electronic publications is described. An example method includes receiving a request for an electronic publication from a user device, retrieving a font identifier of a font from the electronic publication, providing the electronic publication to the user device, determining, based on the font identifier, that at least one font file of the font is not stored on the user device, and providing the at least one font file of the font to the user device.

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