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Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2015

Filed:

May. 15, 2013
Applicant:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);

Inventors:

Prannoy Vargis C, Chennai, IN;

Tony Johri, Chennai, IN;

Assignee:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/32 (2006.01); G06K 15/02 (2006.01); H04N 1/40 (2006.01); G06T 11/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/0053 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of describing inter-character spacing in a font file. The method includes receiving a plurality of glyphs associated with textual content, and determining a corresponding advance value for each of the plurality of glyphs, the corresponding advance value being based on a distance between a respective glyph and a next glyph following the respective glyph. The method further includes storing the corresponding advance value for each of the plurality of glyphs in an advance table of the font file, and generating an electronic document for the textual content based on the plurality of glyphs and the font file.


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