Method and apparatus for processing ideographic characters
CA 1306305 C · Owner: Roberts, Stephen E. · Inventors: Monroe, James C.; Knoche, Thomas A.; Roberts, Stephen E.
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A method and apparatus for generating an ideographic character in response to an operator input. The apparatus includes an input device which generates a series of input signals in response to an input sequence of writing strokes corresponding to identifiable constituent characteristics of an ideographic character contained in a set of ideographic characters. A processor stores a library of character representations each character representation in the library of character representations represents a respective character of the set of ideographic characters and each character representation being identified according to predetermined constituent characteristics of the represented …
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- Granted August 11, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 11, 2009.
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