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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.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2009

Filed:

Dec. 21, 2000
Applicants:

Dave Snowdon, Grenoble, FR;

Christer Fernstrom, St-Ismier, FR;

Marc Dymetman, Grenoble, FR;

Natalie S. Glance, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Inventors:

Dave Snowdon, Grenoble, FR;

Christer Fernstrom, St-Ismier, FR;

Marc Dymetman, Grenoble, FR;

Natalie S. Glance, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Assignee:

Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A programmable document includes a physical document having at least one sheet of material and information recorded thereon and a computer attached to the physical document. The computer includes an input/output device, a processor and a memory storing the recorded information in digital form and metadata pertaining to the physical document. By attaching small, inexpensive, computing devices to paper documents, various electronic information associated with the physical document can be retained, updated and modified.


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