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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2009
Filed:
May. 19, 2005
Applicants:
Toby Corbin, Southampton, GB;
Gordon Hutchison, Eastleigh, GB;
William Smith, Winchester, GB;
Inventors:
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and system for font building by providing for the downloading of a subset of glyphs at a client device from a server. The subset can include one or more particular requested glyphs. The subset is accompanied by one or more further glyphs determined by selection criteria, which can include: frequency of use of the glyphs in a particular language; frequency of use of the glyphs by at least one client device; and relationships between particular glyphs.