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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. 11, 2003
Filed:
Nov. 13, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Tsuyoshi Iwamoto, Nara, JP;
Toshitaka Kaneda, Kashihara, JP;
Assignee:
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/700 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/700 ;
Abstract
The present invention is intended to arrange data, thereby improving usability and operability. When data desired to be stored is designated on an application being processed, a data capture control portion captures the data, and a data type judgment portion judges the type of the captured data. In accordance with the result of the judgment, the data is stored on an image clipboard or a text clipboard depending on the type of the data. Desired data is selected from among the stored data. A data paste control portion pastes the selected data on another activated application desired to be linked.