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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:
May. 04, 1993
Filed:
Jun. 24, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
395117 ; 395101 ;
Abstract
Two thick line segments intersecting at respective ends thereof are drawn with smooth lines at a portion where the ends of the two line segments merge. To this end, the two lines segments are extended in directions to overlap one on the other and an overlapped graphic segment is extracted for use in complementing the intersecting portion.