BIFURCATING BACKGROUND COLORS BETWEEN WORD AND NON-WORD SPACE FOR IMPROVING TEXT READABILITY

Patent №

US 5,404,432

Granted

1995-04-04

Filed 1993

Owner

OCE' NETHERLAND B.V.

Lab

AI components

1

vision

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

08091042

Texts of small fonts are made easier to read by displaying or printing background pixels in the spaces between characters within words with an adjusted grey level or color, which is a mix product of the grey level or color of the characters and that of the background.

VisionG06K 15/02G06F 3/153G09G 5/28G06K 2215/0068G09G 2340/145

AI classification

Vision0.87
Natural language0.06
AI hardware0.02
Machine learning0.01
Speech0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Knowledge representation0.00
Planning0.00

Ownership

OCE' NETHERLAND B.V.

assignment · 67870381

Assignors

KOOPMAN, STEPHAN B. J., SMEIJERS, FREDERICUS R. J.

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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