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San Jose, CA, United States of America

Terence S Dowling

USPTO Granted Patents = 20

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.8

ph-index = 9

Forward Citations = 355(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Saratoga, CA (US) (1999)
  • San Jose, CA (US) (1999 - 2016)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal20 out of 6,930 
 
Adobe, Inc.
 patents

Years Active: 1999-2016

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20 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 9262847 - Method and system for improved glyph cache efficiency (2016-02-16),
2. 8330760 - Modifying glyph outlines (2012-12-11),
3. 7868888 - Course grid aligned counters (2011-01-11),
4. 7719536 - Glyph adjustment in high resolution raster while rendering (2010-05-18),
5. 7646387 - Device dependent rendering (2010-01-12),
6. 7639258 - Winding order test for digital fonts (2009-12-29),
7. 7602390 - Edge detection based stroke adjustment (2009-10-13),
8. 7598955 - Hinted stem placement on high-resolution pixel grid (2009-10-06),
9. 7580039 - Glyph outline adjustment while rendering (2009-08-25),
10. 7518623 - Device-specific color intensity settings and sub-pixel geometry (2009-04-14),
11. 7425960 - Device dependent rendering (2008-09-16),
12. 7408555 - Adjusted Stroke Rendering (2008-08-05),
13. 7333110 - Adjusted stroke rendering (2008-02-19),
14. 7006107 - Anisotropic anti-aliasing (2006-02-28),
15. 7002597 - Dynamic selection of anti-aliasing procedures (2006-02-21),

Title: Innovations by Terence S. Dowling in Glyph Rendering Technology

Introduction

Terence S. Dowling, an accomplished inventor based in San Jose, CA, has made significant contributions to the field of computer graphics, specifically focusing on glyph rendering technology. With a total of 20 patents to his name, Dowling’s work is essential for advancing the efficiency and quality of how text is displayed in digital environments.

Latest Patents

Among his latest innovations, Dowling has developed a method and system for improved glyph cache efficiency. This patent describes a process for obtaining a glyph rendering by employing a cache system that allows for the efficient retrieval of previously rendered glyphs. The invention details how to handle requests for rendering that include information about the glyph's origin and how sub-pixel adjustments can enhance display precision.

Another notable patent by Dowling involves modifying glyph outlines. This particular innovation addresses the process for rendering glyphs associated with specific characters in various fonts. It outlines a method for adjusting the darkening of horizontal stems within the glyph outlines to improve visual quality during rasterization.

Career Highlights

Terence S. Dowling is currently a key member of the team at Adobe Systems Incorporated, where he continues to push the boundaries of graphic design technology. His work at Adobe has provided him with opportunities to innovate and collaborate on cutting-edge projects that influence various products in the digital landscape.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Dowling has collaborated with several talented individuals, including R. David Arnold and Jeremy A. Hall. These partnerships not only highlight his commitment to teamwork but also demonstrate the collaborative spirit that drives innovation within Adobe.

Conclusion

In summary, Terence S. Dowling’s contributions to glyph rendering and outline modification technologies reflect his expertise and dedication to advancing computer graphics. With a substantial number of patents, he continues to be a driving force in the industry, shaping the way text is rendered and displayed across various digital platforms. His work at Adobe Systems Inc. and collaborations with other innovators solidify his position as a prominent figure in the realm of technological advancements.

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