GB1442544A - Apparatus for use in character generation - Google Patents

Apparatus for use in character generation

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Publication number
GB1442544A
GB1442544A GB1653074A GB1653074A GB1442544A GB 1442544 A GB1442544 A GB 1442544A GB 1653074 A GB1653074 A GB 1653074A GB 1653074 A GB1653074 A GB 1653074A GB 1442544 A GB1442544 A GB 1442544A
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Prior art keywords
values
instructions
value
character
slope
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Expired
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GB1653074A
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English (en)
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Boeing North American Inc
Original Assignee
Rockwell International Corp
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Priority claimed from US05/359,591 external-priority patent/US4029947A/en
Application filed by Rockwell International Corp filed Critical Rockwell International Corp
Publication of GB1442544A publication Critical patent/GB1442544A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • GPHYSICS
    • G09EDUCATION; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DISPLAY; ADVERTISING; SEALS
    • G09GARRANGEMENTS OR CIRCUITS FOR CONTROL OF INDICATING DEVICES USING STATIC MEANS TO PRESENT VARIABLE INFORMATION
    • G09G1/00Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with cathode-ray tube indicators; General aspects or details, e.g. selection emphasis on particular characters, dashed line or dotted line generation; Preprocessing of data
    • G09G1/06Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with cathode-ray tube indicators; General aspects or details, e.g. selection emphasis on particular characters, dashed line or dotted line generation; Preprocessing of data using single beam tubes, e.g. three-dimensional or perspective representation, rotation or translation of display pattern, hidden lines, shadows
    • G09G1/14Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with cathode-ray tube indicators; General aspects or details, e.g. selection emphasis on particular characters, dashed line or dotted line generation; Preprocessing of data using single beam tubes, e.g. three-dimensional or perspective representation, rotation or translation of display pattern, hidden lines, shadows the beam tracing a pattern independent of the information to be displayed, this latter determining the parts of the pattern rendered respectively visible and invisible
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41BMACHINES OR ACCESSORIES FOR MAKING, SETTING, OR DISTRIBUTING TYPE; TYPE; PHOTOGRAPHIC OR PHOTOELECTRIC COMPOSING DEVICES
    • B41B19/00Photoelectronic composing machines
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41BMACHINES OR ACCESSORIES FOR MAKING, SETTING, OR DISTRIBUTING TYPE; TYPE; PHOTOGRAPHIC OR PHOTOELECTRIC COMPOSING DEVICES
    • B41B27/00Control, indicating, or safety devices or systems for composing machines of various kinds or types
    • B41B27/28Control, indicating, or safety devices for individual operations or machine elements

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Controls And Circuits For Display Device (AREA)
  • Digital Computer Display Output (AREA)
  • Image Generation (AREA)
GB1653074A 1973-05-11 1974-04-16 Apparatus for use in character generation Expired GB1442544A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US35959073A 1973-05-11 1973-05-11
US05/359,591 US4029947A (en) 1973-05-11 1973-05-11 Character generating method and system

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB1442544A true GB1442544A (en) 1976-07-14

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GB1653074A Expired GB1442544A (en) 1973-05-11 1974-04-16 Apparatus for use in character generation

Country Status (4)

Country Link
JP (1) JPS5914758B2 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2229098B1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1442544A (enExample)
SE (2) SE420291B (enExample)

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5724596A (en) * 1992-08-25 1998-03-03 Lathrop; Stephen P. Algorithmic character-space adjustment computed from character-sequence-based constants and font size

Families Citing this family (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4231096A (en) * 1978-10-10 1980-10-28 Eltra Corporation Digital typesetter
JPS5753783A (enExample) * 1980-09-18 1982-03-30 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd
EP0131676B1 (de) * 1983-07-04 1989-08-02 URW Software & Type GmbH Verfahren zum automatischen Digitalisieren des Umrisses von Strichgraphiken z.B. Buchstaben
US4675830A (en) * 1984-07-06 1987-06-23 Compugraphic Corporation Method for producing a scaleable typeface data

Family Cites Families (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR1496957A (fr) * 1965-10-19 1967-10-06 Western Electric Co Appareil et procédé pour transformer des informations numériques en images graphiques et pour les afficher
BE791200R (fr) * 1971-11-12 1973-03-01 Western Electric Co Appareil et procede pour transformer des informations numeriques en images graphiques et pour les

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5724596A (en) * 1992-08-25 1998-03-03 Lathrop; Stephen P. Algorithmic character-space adjustment computed from character-sequence-based constants and font size

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Publication number Publication date
DE2422464B2 (de) 1976-02-19
SE420291B (sv) 1981-09-28
FR2229098A1 (enExample) 1974-12-06
FR2229098B1 (enExample) 1979-09-28
SE7406297L (sv) 1975-02-03
SE437891B (sv) 1985-03-18
DE2422464A1 (de) 1974-11-14
JPS5914758B2 (ja) 1984-04-05
JPS50111940A (enExample) 1975-09-03
SE7800499L (sv) 1978-01-16

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]

Free format text: IN PAT. BUL. 4580; FOR 1443544 READ 1442544

732 Registration of transactions, instruments or events in the register (sect. 32/1977)
PE20 Patent expired after termination of 20 years

Effective date: 19940415