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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. 06, 2007
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2001
Applicants:
Bay-wei W. Chang, Foster City, CA (US);
Richard J. Goldstein, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Polle T. Zellweger, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Jock D. Mackinlay, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Inventors:
Bay-Wei W. Chang, Foster City, CA (US);
Richard J. Goldstein, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Polle T. Zellweger, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Jock D. MacKinlay, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Assignee:
Xerox Corporation, Stamford, CT (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G06F 15/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A swoopy text method and system for generating and displaying curved text to connect primary source data with secondary data, including alternatively connecting different text streams, to augment the meaning of original text and/or to replace the meaning of the original text stream with secondary data.