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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2020

Filed:

Apr. 04, 2018
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Matthew J. Kempa, Congleton, GB;

Syed Akhass Adnan Wasti, Cambridge, GB;

Hisham Jafar Ali, Nottingham, GB;

Giacomo G. Chiarella, Winchester, GB;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00 (2006.01); H04N 1/10 (2006.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00018 (2013.01); H04N 1/00034 (2013.01); H04N 1/00082 (2013.01); H04N 1/00392 (2013.01); H04N 1/1061 (2013.01); G06F 3/04812 (2013.01);
Abstract

Approaches presented herein enable transferring a physical note to an electronic medium. The approach includes scanning, as an image, a physical note positioned on a display screen of an electronic device and automatically inserting the scanned image into an application being used on the electronic device. A physical note is positioned on a display screen of an electronic device by a user. The physical note is scanned as an image and a location of the physical note is logged. A target application is determined based on the location of the physical note and the scanned image is automatically inserted into the application.


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