| 7028256 |
Adding white space to a document generating adjusted page sizing |
| Apr-11-2006 |
A method, a computer system and a computer-readable medium having instructions for a processor stored thereon are provided for growing a page on a display. Input indicating a first position or designation... |
| 6978421 |
Handwriting text input system |
| Dec-20-2005 |
A data is input, character by character or stroke by stroke, to form a line of text. The system looks up in a dictionary and determines a unique one in the dictionary including entered line of text data... |
| 6952803 |
Method and system for transcribing and editing using a structured freeform editor |
| Oct-4-2005 |
A system and method for editing and transcribing using a structured freeform editor is provided. The method implemented in the system includes interpreting structure of freeform graphic elements and selectively... |
| 6940617 |
Printing control interface system and method with handwriting discrimination capability |
| Sep-6-2005 |
A system and method for identifying and separating handwritten text from machine printed text in a document having a combination of handwritten text and machine printed text. In one embodiment, the present... |
| 6907567 |
Shifting ink images overlaid over text images in email documents |
| Jun-14-2005 |
In a document in which a plurality of data items of different kinds are mixed, when one data item is edited, the relative positional relation to other data items is prevented from being destroyed, whereby... |
| 6847734 |
Word recognition method and storage medium that stores word recognition program |
| Jan-25-2005 |
In word recognition using the character recognition result, recognition processing is performed for an input character string that corresponds to a word to be recognized, a probability at which characteristics... |
| 6748123 |
Displaying multi-line fields for key-in |
| Jun-8-2004 |
A method for displaying data includes receiving an input image of alphanumeric characters appearing on first and second lines. The characters are concatenated into a single line so as to generate an output... |
| 6720985 |
Method and system for object selection |
| Apr-13-2004 |
The present invention provides a method for enabling association of objects in a computer system, the method including the steps of: providing a user with at least one first form printable on a first surface... |
| 6701015 |
Character string extraction apparatus and method based on basic component in document image |
| Mar-2-2004 |
A character string extraction apparatus extracts an aggregate of basic components from a document image, such as a binary image, gray scale image, color image, etc., and judges whether each basic component... |
| 6683631 |
System and method for selecting and deselecting information in an electronic document |
| Jan-27-2004 |
A system and method processes selected regions in an electronic text to edit the selected region on a continuous basis, without destroying the original highlighting and forcing the user to re-bracket the... |
| 6681372 |
Information processing apparatus and method for making document |
| Jan-20-2004 |
An information processing apparatus and method capable of making a desired document using a simple operation based on highly object oriented features. In an embodiment, all writings in a source document... |
| 6661920 |
Method and apparatus for multiple simultaneously active data entry mechanisms on a computer system |
| Dec-9-2003 |
A method and system providing simultaneous data entry for a computer system having both on-screen keyboard entry and mechanisms for handwriting recognition entry. In one embodiment, a portable or palmtop... |
| 6651221 |
System and methods for spacing, storing and recognizing electronic representations of handwriting, printing and drawings |
| Nov-18-2003 |
A system for spacing, storing and recognizing electronic representations of handwriting and printing comprises a central processing unit that couples with a display device, an input device, and a memory.... |
| 6584479 |
Overlay presentation of textual and graphical annotations |
| Jun-24-2003 |
A primary body of data is displayable on a screen and a supporting body of data is relatable to an annotation tag present in the primary body of textual data. An annotation tag having a predetermined size... |
| 6565611 |
Automatic index creation for handwritten digital ink notes |
| May-20-2003 |
A system for automatically generating indexes for handwritten notes captured as digital ink in a computer is disclosed. Ink words are identified, and features of the ink words are computed. Pairwise distances... |
| 6539117 |
System and method for rendering image based data |
| Mar-25-2003 |
A communications system for rendering image based data includes a data interface, a display device, and a data manager. The data interface receives image based data that is used by the display device to... |
| 6535897 |
System and methods for spacing, storing and recognizing electronic representations of handwriting printing and drawings |
| Mar-18-2003 |
A system for spacing, storing and recognizing electronic representations of handwriting and printing comprises a central processing unit that couples with a display device, an input device, and a memory.... |
| 6529920 |
Multimedia linking device and method |
| Mar-4-2003 |
A multimedia linking device automatically links user notations (e.g., handwritten notes) made on a page to time-varying data (e.g., audio). Consequently, a user can take notes while observing a multimedia... |
| 6502114 |
Script character processing method for determining word boundaries and interactively editing ink strokes using editing gestures |
| Dec-31-2002 |
A pen-based processor needs to be usable to input and edit script like a text-based computer but retain a resemblance to the user of a pad and pencil. The disclosed system and method implement input, editing... |
| 6499043 |
Script character processing method and system |
| Dec-24-2002 |
A pen-based processor needs to be usable to input and edit script like a text-based computer but retain a resemblance to the user of a pad and pencil. The disclosed system and method implement input, editing... |
| 6493736 |
Script character processing method for opening space within text and ink strokes of a document |
| Dec-10-2002 |
A pen-based processor needs to be usable to input and edit script like a text-based computer but retain a resemblance to the user of a pad and pencil. The disclosed system and method implement input, editing... |
| 6487570 |
Script character processing method for automatically supplementing blank writing space |
| Nov-26-2002 |
A pen-based processor needs to be usable to input and edit script like a text-based computer but retain a resemblance to the user of a pad and pencil. The disclosed system and method implement input, editing... |
| 6487569 |
Method and apparatus for organizing notes on a limited resource computing device |
| Nov-26-2002 |
A notes organizer program is provided that allows a user to organize notes on a limited resource computing device. The notes are organized by associating a note, if desired, with a project. The user can... |
| 6456740 |
System and method for identifying form type in a handwriting recognition based form completion system |
| Sep-24-2002 |
The system of the present invention includes a form design component, a form description repository, and a forms processing component Each form used with the system has a layout including a form identifier... |
| 6452615 |
System and apparatus for notetaking with digital video and ink |
| Sep-17-2002 |
Media input streams are retrieved by a notetaking device and referenced for playback. The media streams are from microphones, video cameras, and media players present during a notetaking session. Facilities... |
| 6442578 |
Script character processing method for compression encoding and smoothing of ink strokes |
| Aug-27-2002 |
A pen-based processor needs to be usable to input and edit script like a text-based computer but retain a resemblance to the user of a pad and pencil. The disclosed system and method implement input, editing... |
| 6434581 |
Script character processing method for interactively adjusting space between writing element |
| Aug-13-2002 |
A pen-based processor needs to be usable to input and edit script like a text-based computer but retain a resemblance to the user of a pad and pencil. The disclosed system and method implement input, editing... |
| 6411732 |
Method for interpreting hand drawn diagrammatic user interface commands |
| Jun-25-2002 |
This invention discloses image analysis techniques supporting the interpretation of marks on a large drawing board for purposes of controlling a Board transcription device. In order for users to control... |
| 6408092 |
Handwritten input in a restricted area |
| Jun-18-2002 |
Methods and apparatus implementing a technique for processing handwritten marks made on a machine-readable tablet. The technique includes providing multiple regions for input on the tablet; receiving from... |
| 6317762 |
Document creating apparatus creates free format document from handwritten data converting into normalized size |
| Nov-13-2001 |
A document creating apparatus creates a document in response to handwritten data generated from a handwritten data input device and displays the created document on a display screen. The document creating... |
| 6292857 |
Method and mechanism for coordinating input of asynchronous data |
| Sep-18-2001 |
A method and mechanism for handling user input. Messages corresponding to the user input are placed in a message queue. An input handler differentiates between messages in the queue, such as handwritten... |
| 6249283 |
Using OCR to enter graphics as text into a clipboard |
| Jun-19-2001 |
A computer system is provided for transferring graphical textual information into an application program. The arrangement comprises an information transfer means, activated in response to a user action... |
| 6173253 |
Sentence processing apparatus and method thereof,utilizing dictionaries to interpolate elliptic characters or symbols |
| Jan-9-2001 |
A document or sentence processing apparatus having an input unit for inputting characters, a display unit for displaying input characters and a processing unit for converting and editing the input characters,... |
| 6167411 |
User interface for entering and editing data in data entry fields |
| Dec-26-2000 |
An automatically advancing user interface for entering new data and editing pre-existing data in data entry fields on a display screen. Data is entered and/or edited in a universal handwriting capture... |
| 6160555 |
Method for providing a cue in a computer system |
| Dec-12-2000 |
A novel cuing feature in a handheld computer device having a handwriting recognition (HWR) input device and a display is disclosed. The handheld computer device provides text-editing functions to a user,... |
| 6154758 |
Text conversion method for computer systems |
| Nov-28-2000 |
A method is provided for converting displayed text from one format to another. Text is input as handwriting in a pen-based computer and then automatically converted to a typeface text of a first text domain.... |
| 6151611 |
System for editing graphical data based upon relative time of entry |
| Nov-21-2000 |
This disclosure provides a system for editing graphical data based upon relative time of entry, and in particular, provides editing software used with an electronic digitizing clipboard. A stylus of the... |
| 6144380 |
Method of entering and using handwriting to identify locations within an electronic book |
| Nov-7-2000 |
A method for controlling a screen display of an electronic book. The contents of the book are displayed on a screen of the computer system as pages with which the user interacts by a pointer such as a... |
| 6032157 |
Retrieval method using image information |
| Feb-29-2000 |
For retrieving attribute information through image information which is not linked with the attribute information: displaying on a display screen the first image information corresponding with attribute... |
| 6000946 |
Collaborative drawing device |
| Dec-14-1999 |
Described herein is a collaborative drawing device having a support surface configured to support a drawing medium for drawing thereupon by a human user. The drawing device includes a printer that prints... |
| 5999648 |
Character-figure editing apparatus and method |
| Dec-7-1999 |
In a character-figure editing apparatus, a user can correctly select a desired character or figure from a plurality of characters and figures on a display section. The user inputs the character, the figure,... |
| 5959629 |
Text input device and method |
| Sep-28-1999 |
A text input device and method is disclosed which enables efficient and high-speed input of texts in a pen-input computer. A pen-input computer has a liquid crystal display panel, a ROM storing plural... |
| 5953735 |
Script character processing method and system with bit-mapped document editing |
| Sep-14-1999 |
A pen-based processor needs to be usable to input and edit script like a text-based computer but retain a resemblance to the user of a pad and pencil. The disclosed system and method implement input, editing... |
| 5953734 |
Electronic apparatus |
| Sep-14-1999 |
To provide an electronic apparatus capable of corresponding both to an application such as a schedule function having a date input item and an application having no date input item where a schedule can... |
| 5917493 |
Method and apparatus for randomly generating information for subsequent correlating |
| Jun-29-1999 |
A method and apparatus for manipulating data entries on a screen of a computer display is provided. Random data entries are allowed on pages of a dedicated application program in real time. A "capture... |
| 5907852 |
Document editing apparatus |
| May-25-1999 |
The invention provides a document editing apparatus by which a hand-written inputted editing operation can be reflected on a document without deterioration of the efficiency in editing operation. Editing... |
| 5905486 |
Mobile client computer programmed to combine cursor, control and input functions |
| May-18-1999 |
The present invention contemplates a display generating system, preferably a computer such as a mobile client system, in which text entry to supply data for a defined field in a form or the like is facilitated.... |
| 5857199 |
Retrieval method using image information |
| Jan-5-1999 |
For retrieving attribute information through image information which is not linked with the attribute information: displaying on a display screen the first image information corresponding with attribute... |
| 5838819 |
System and method for processing and managing electronic copies of handwritten notes |
| Nov-17-1998 |
A system and method for processing and managing electronic copies of handwritten notes are provided. The system includes a processor for processing the handwritten notes to generate the electronic copies,... |
| 5809498 |
Method of locating a penstroke sequence in a computer |
| Sep-15-1998 |
A system and method for storage and retrieval of pictographic images as computer file names. Upon generation of an input image, the computer saves the image and extracted spatial and temporal information... |
