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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 1991
Filed:
Jul. 31, 1989
Takashi Kadono, Toyokawa, JP;
Takashi Morikawa, Toyokawa, JP;
Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A character generator for generating character patterns based on pattern data stored in a font memory held in at least one font cartridge which is detachably loaded in the character generator. The font memory is divided into a plurality of banks each of which has a predetermined memory capacity. Every font data includes global information data which indicates at least a kind and memory volume thereof together with character pattern data. The global information data is stored in a predetermined area of a bank into which font data are to be stored at first. A font management means is provided for managing a plurality of fonts stored in each font cartridge by accessing global information stored in the font memory.
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