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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:
Jun. 26, 2007
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2003
Applicant:
Shawn Steele, Bellevue, WA (US);
Inventor:
Shawn Steele, Bellevue, WA (US);
Assignee:
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system and process for achieving faster Unicode normalizations is described. Various approaches are highlighted that when used alone or in combination eliminate a number of time consuming routines of conventional normalization approaches. Some of the approaches include late normalization, avoiding second table lookups, compressed classes and use of flags, assigning classes to base characters, complicated characters, and flags.