Means and method of displaying a message in a plurality of scripts
Patent 5107259 Issued on April 21, 1992. Estimated Expiration Date: 
June 12, 2009. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
June 12, 2009. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent ReferencesAddressing system for a multiple language character generator Variable font display NOCHANGE attribute mode Multilingual paging system Patent #: 4870402 InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 364733 filed on 06/12/1989US Classes:340/7.56, Including graphics340/7.51, Message presentation340/7.55, Display345/471Alteration of stored fontExaminersPrimary: Yusko, Donald J.Assistant: Giust, John Attorney, Agent or FirmForeign Patent References
International ClassH04B 005/04AbstractA selective call receiver displays messages in at least two scripts. The selective call receiver receives data including an address and a message to be displayed. A decoder decodes the data and recognizes a script select character therewithin. A memory stores at least two fonts corresponding to said at least two scripts, said scripts having different resolutions. A microcomputer is coupled to the decoder and the memory for selecting one of the fonts in response to the script select character, and a display is coupled to the microcomputer for displaying the message in the selected font. | |
