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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. 17, 1992
Filed:
Apr. 14, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Howard L Nurse, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Herbert G Drake, Jr, San Rafael, CA (US);
Assignee:
Commsoft, Inc., Windsor, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ; G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
364419 ;
Abstract
One of several processes is performed for the automatic management of footnote references in printed documents and a computer-controlled display shows bibliographically correct information in long form and short form in a processing system that provides for information to be enterd, stored, analyzed, merged, and transmitted to a printing device for the creation of a printed report that contains footnotes, endnotes or embedded notes which reference a source of information in correctly-reported style.