Method of Cutting a Shape
OwnerJonathan A. Johnson, Phil Beffreyinventors
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Abstract
An electronic cutter includes a method of cutting a shape in a sheet. The method includes connecting a memory storage device to the electronic cutter and selecting a shape to be cut, the shape being selected from a set of shapes stored on the memory storage device. The method also includes displaying the shape on a graphical display, receiving an indication from a user to cut the shape displayed in the graphical display, and cutting the shape in the sheet.
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1-37. (canceled)
A method of cutting a shape in a sheet with an electronic cutter, comprising:
- connecting a memory storage device to said electronic cutter;
- selecting a shape to be cut, said shape being selected from a set of shapes stored on said memory storage device;
- displaying said shape on a graphical display;
- receiving an indication from a user to cut said shape displayed in said graphical display;
- and
- cutting said shape in said sheet.
The method of claim 1, further comprising:
- receiving data from said memory storage device defining said shape for said cutting and defining said shape for said displaying.
The method of claim 1, wherein said shape comprises a plurality of shapes.
The method of claim 1, further comprising:
- selecting an enhancement to said shape.
The method of claim 1, further comprising:
- selecting a size of said shape;
- and
- displaying a size of said shape.
The method of claim 1, further comprising:
- displaying a status of progress of said cutting.
The method of claim 1, further comprising:
- displaying at least one error message of said cutting.
The method of claim 1, further comprising:
- determining if said shape is too large to be cut from said sheet;
- and
- indicating an error message to said user.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.