Patent
1995-10-05
1996-07-23
Herndon, Heather R.
395141, G06F 1500
Patent
active
055398685
ABSTRACT:
A character and pattern transformation processing system comprises a display unit for displaying characters or patterns according to a pattern data in dot form, a device for transforming an outline data in vector form into a pattern data in dot form, a device for designating characters or patterns to be transformed in accordance with an external instruction, a device for setting a transformation region containing an object of transformation, a device for designating a transformed shape, and a device for subjecting an outline data of characters or patterns to be transformed to a transformational operation. An outline data of characters or patterns subjected to a transformational operation is transformed into a pattern data by the transformer and displayed on the display unit.
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Hosoya Rituko
Matsuda Yasumasa
Yamauchi Tsukasa
Burwell Joseph R.
Herndon Heather R.
Hitachi , Ltd.
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