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US 2004/0064787 A1Published application
Method and system for identifying a paper form using a digital pen
AssigneePitney Bowes Inc.
InventorsJohn F. Braun, John W. Rojas, James R. Norris, Jean-Hiram Coffy, Arthur Parkos, Alan Leung, Wendy Chui Fen Leung
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Abstract
The present application describes systems and methods for composing documents using a digital pointing instrument. In further configurations, a user utilizes a pen to trace a form serial number that is utilized to identify a form template that is used to process input data from a digital pen.
Claims15
A method for processing form input data comprising:
- capturing user stroke data relating to strokes made by a user with a pointing device;
- processing the strokes in order to determine form identification data;
- retrieving a form template using the form identification data;
- processing the form input data using the form template and the user stroke.
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A system for composing a facsimile comprising:
- a processor;
- a storage device connected to the processor;
- the storage device storing a logic program;
- the processor operative with the logic program to perform:
- capturing user stroke data relating to strokes made by a user with a pointing device;
- processing the strokes in order to determine form identification data;
- retrieving a form template using the form identification data;
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- processing the form input data using the form template and the user stroke.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.