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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110123116 | METHOD FOR DYNAMICALLY ADJUSTING A WAITING TIME OF HANDWRITING INPUTS, ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT AND COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM THEREOF A method for dynamically adjusting a waiting time of handwriting inputs is applied to an electronic equipment having a handwriting input device. When a waiting-for-input time after the handwriting input device receives a handwriting input exceeds a waiting time of the e... | 05/26/2011 |
| 20110111775 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR REPRODUCING HANDWRITTEN MESSAGE BY USING HANDWRITING DATA A method for reproducing a handwritten message using handwriting data, the method including receiving an input of the handwritten message and generating handwriting data including position information and time information of the handwritten message and a still image usi... | 05/12/2011 |
| 20100245230 | HANDWRITING RECOGNITION IN ELECTRONIC DEVICES The present invention provides a method of inputting characters into a handheld device, comprising steps of: reading handwriting information; recognizing said handwriting information in one active recognition mode and at least one inactive recognition mode; displaying a... | 09/30/2010 |
| 20100207892 | Touch-Control Module A touch-control module for recognizing gesture inputs by a position sensitive device to an electronic device is disclosed. The touch-control module includes an input connected to the position sensitive device for receiving at least one sensing signal generated by the po... | 08/19/2010 |
| 20100195910 | METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR ATTACHING HANDWRITTEN INFORMATION TO AN ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT A method for attaching handwritten information to an electronic document comprises the steps of displaying a handwriting area of an electronic document on a displaying apparatus; adjusting the location or the size of the handwriting area according to commands from an el... | 08/05/2010 |
| 20100166314 | Segment Sequence-Based Handwritten Expression Recognition Methods and apparatuses for generating, by a computing device configured to interpret a handwritten expression, a symbol graph to represent strokes associated with the handwritten expression, are described herein. The symbol graph may include nodes, each node correspond... | 07/01/2010 |
| 20100149206 | DATA DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, DATA DISTRIBUTION APPARATUS, DATA DISTRIBUTION METHOD AND RECORDING MEDIUM, IMPROVING USER CONVENIENCE A CPU determines whether there is handwriting. If handwriting is determined to be done, the handwritten image data is obtained. Thereafter, CPU determines, based on the obtained handwritten image data, whether the handwritten image is a handwritten data for area designa... | 06/17/2010 |
| 20100128985 | ONLINE ARABIC HANDWRITING RECOGNITION Method for online character recognition of Arabic text, the method including receiving handwritten Arabic text from a user in the form of handwriting strokes, sampling the handwriting strokes to acquire a sequence of two dimensional point representations thereof, with a... | 05/27/2010 |
| 20100097341 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM An information processing apparatus is provided with a signature window data generating unit that, by combining template window data stored in a template data storage unit with confirmation note item data and confirmation note content data acquired by a confirmation not... | 04/22/2010 |
| 20100083162 | HAND-HELD PORTABLE ELECTRONIC BIBLE A hand-held electronic Bible. A user having a stylus handwrites inputs and commands onto the screen of the electronic Bible. Handwriting recognition software receives the handwritten inputs and commands and then converts the inputs and commands into computer readable in... | 04/01/2010 |
| 20100073297 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INCORPORATING A PERSONALIZED WRITING STYLE INTO A WORD PROGRAM A system, method and computer writeable medium for creating a personalized font and which includes an electronic pad exhibiting a display. A stylus pen is manipulated to mark upon at least one field exhibited by the pad on its display. A separate processor operable devi... | 03/25/2010 |
| 20090304283 | CORRECTIONS FOR RECOGNIZERS A processing device may recognize a number of input handwritten strokes, which may represent a mathematical expression, a chemical formula, or other two-dimensional structure. Rewriting rules of a grammar may be applied to the strokes to produce a number of possible rec... | 12/10/2009 |
| 20090284488 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR HANDWRITTEN INPUTS An electronic device includes a multi-touch sensitive display. The multi-touch sensitive display displays a graphical user interface having a handwritten region and a menu selection region. The handwritten region receives handwritten inputs. The menu selection region op... | 11/19/2009 |
| 20090279783 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ACQUIRING AND ORGANIZING INK INFORMATION IN PEN-AWARE COMPUTER SYSTEMS An ink manager running at a computer system receives ink information entered at a pen-based input/display device and accumulates the ink information into ink strokes. The ink manager communicates with a handwriting recognition engine and includes an ink phrase terminati... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090279782 | CANDIDATE SELECTION METHOD FOR HANDWRITING INPUT A method for handwriting input includes recognizing a first character inputted by handwriting; providing a plurality of recognition results each with a code based on the recognition of the first character; recognizing a second character inputted by handwriting; and dete... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090245646 | Online Handwriting Expression Recognition One way of recognizing online handwritten mathematical expressions is to use a one-pass dynamic programming based symbol decoding generation algorithm. This method embeds segmentation into symbol identification to form a unified framework for symbol recognition. Along w... | 10/01/2009 |
| 20090245645 | METHOD AND TOOL FOR RECOGNIZING A HAND-DRAWN TABLE A computerized method of recognizing an input hand-drawn table formed by freeform line objects comprises transforming each freeform line object of the table into one of a vertical line segment and a horizontal line segment, generating a grid system based on the vertical... | 10/01/2009 |
| 20090228273 | HANDWRITING-BASED USER INTERFACE FOR CORRECTION OF SPEECH RECOGNITION ERRORS A speech recognition result is displayed for review by a user. If it is incorrect, the user provides pen-based editing marks. An error type and location (within the speech recognition result) are identified based on the pen-based editing marks. An alternative result tem... | 09/10/2009 |
| 20090226091 | Handwriting Recognition Interface On A Device Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products, for inputting text. A handwriting area is presented on a touch-sensitive display of a device. A handwritten input is received in the handwriting area. One or more candidates are identified for the han... | 09/10/2009 |
| 20090160818 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INJECTING INK INTO AN APPLICATION A touch system includes a touch panel having a touch surface and a projector for projecting images onto the touch surface. A computer executing an applications program is coupled to the touch panel and the projector. The computer is responsive to contact output generate... | 06/25/2009 |
| 20090123073 | Handwriting recognition system and methodology for use with a latin derived alphabet universal computer script A novel symbollogy derived from the lower-case cursive English alphabet (which is compatible with Latin alphabet derived languages), and a multi-step identification program designed to invoke the strengths of the XY Cartesian coordinate mapping system and a specific mul... | 05/14/2009 |
| 20090116745 | INPUT PROCESSING DEVICE An input processing device includes an input member having an input pad and a detecting section that detects a position where an indicator touches the input pad and a processing section that inputs a character or a figure on the basis of an input signal obtained from th... | 05/07/2009 |
| 20090087095 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR HANDWRITING RECOGNITION WITH SCROLLING INPUT HISTORY AND IN-PLACE EDITING A computer implemented method for a touch screen user interface for a computer system. A first touchscreen area is provided for accepting text input strokes. A second touchscreen area is provided for displaying recognized text from the text input strokes. The text input... | 04/02/2009 |
| 20090016608 | CHARACTER RECOGNITION METHOD According to an aspect of an embodiment, a method of character recognition out of an image having a frame and a plurality of characters in an area, comprises the steps of: dividing the area into a plurality of partial areas having a plurality of partial images, respecti... | 01/15/2009 |
| 20080260252 | System, Method, and Apparatus for Continuous Character Recognition A technique for continuously recognizing a character entry into a computer. In one example embodiment, this is achieved by drawing a character in a continuous stroke order using a stylus [210] on touch screen [220]. As associated data of the drawn continuo... | 10/23/2008 |
| 20080255836 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR A RECOGNITION SYSTEM HAVING A VERIFICATION RECOGNITION SYSTEM A method and system for performing computer implemented recognition is disclosed. In one method embodiment, the present invention first accesses user input stored in a memory of a mobile device. On the mobile device, the present invention performs a coarse recognition p... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080240570 | SYMBOL GRAPH GENERATION IN HANDWRITTEN MATHEMATICAL EXPRESSION RECOGNITION A forward pass through a sequence of strokes representing a handwritten equation is performed from the first stroke to the last stroke in the sequence. At each stroke, a path score is determined for a plurality of symbol-relation pairs that each represents a symbol and ... | 10/02/2008 |
| 20080166049 | Apparatus and Method for Handwriting Recognition An apparatus (100) for handwriting recognition has a touch-sensitive display screen (240) providing a hand writing input area (270) capable of detecting hand-made user input. The apparatus also has a processing device (300) coupled to the tou... | 07/10/2008 |
| 20080050019 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT An image processing apparatus includes a command-data storage unit, a handwritten-data recognizing unit, and a matching unit. The command-data storage unit stores therein a command-data table that contains a command character and content of a command corresponding to th... | 02/28/2008 |
| 20080025613 | Compact Stylus-Based Input Technique For Indic Scripts A technique for stylus-based syllabic input that is fast and easy and does not require any additional hardware and can be deployed on a handheld device is described. In one example embodiment, this is accomplished by writing a base syllabic character consisting of a vow... | 01/31/2008 |
| 20080025614 | Syntactic Signal Recognizer and Pattern Recognizer A pattern recognizer includes a sequential data extractor, a data pairer, and a recognition engine. The sequential data extractor extracts a region of measured data obtained from a measuring device. The measuring device is preferably capable of detecting changes in impe... | 01/31/2008 |
| 20070003144 | INK RECOGNITION FOR USE IN CHARACTER-BASED APPLICATIONS Methods, systems and user interfaces for providing feedback to a user based on recognition of character-based ink input are provided. A first feedback is provided to the user to indicate a character as which ink input by the user is recognized. The first feedback is dis... | 01/04/2007 |
| 20060212802 | On demand data proxy A system and process for enabling updates of an ink analysis document model are described. ... | 09/21/2006 |
| 20060177136 | Automatic input aids in computer programs The invention relates to a method, a computer program product and a system for providing user information on a screen for input fields which may be edited by a user. In order to make the user information rapidly and easily accessible for the user, the following method s... | 08/10/2006 |
| 20060126937 | On-line handwriting recognition The invention relates to on-line handwriting recognition. At least one auxiliary line is displayed on a touch sensitive panel. Each of the auxiliary lines constitutes a portion of more than one character of a character set. A character of the character set is drawn on t... | 06/15/2006 |
| 20060114250 | Systems and methods for modifying the graphics output of an application A method of modifying the graphics output of an application written for a reference mobile device in order to optimize the graphics output for a target mobile device is disclosed. The target mobile device has a display having different characteristics from the reference... | 06/01/2006 |
| 20060039606 | Business form processing program, method, and device A business form processing program to cause a computer to execute a character box-image reading step for reading by a scanner all colors of a business form with blank character boxes and storing them as character box images, a business form reading step for reading by a... | 02/23/2006 |
| 20060007189 | Forms-based computer interface A forms-based computer interface and method captures and interprets handwriting, pen movements, and other manual graphical-type user input for use in computerized applications and databases. An embodiment employs a portable Input and Control Device, a writing implement,... | 01/12/2006 |
| 20050198590 | Lasso select A lasso select tool that allows a user to draw a flexible line of selection ink in order to select one or more graphical objects for manipulation. As the user draws this selection line, the lasso select tool continuously redraws and displays a connection line connecting... | 09/08/2005 |
| 20050198591 | Lasso select A lasso select tool that allows a user to draw a flexible line of selection ink in order to select one or more graphical objects for manipulation. As the user draws this selection line, the lasso select tool continuously redraws and displays a connection line connecting... | 09/08/2005 |
