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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2005
David Colin Wilson Brown, Redmond, WA (US);
David Colin Wilson Brown, Redmond, WA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
An improved system and method for using a device-dependent font in a graphical display interface is provided. A font resource may be included among components provided for executable software code such as an application to display and edit text using a device-dependent font without having to install the device driver having the device-resident font metrics. In specific, a font resource that may include device-independent font information for code points that are not supported by a device-resident font and device-dependent font information for code points that are supported by a device-resident font. In one embodiment, the font resource may be a device composite font file having both device metrics for code points supported by a named device and device-independent information for code points unsupported by the device.
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