Patents Assigned to Taylor Publishing Company
  • Automatic index for yearbooks with spell checking capabilities
    Patent number: 5428777
    Abstract: An automatic indexing generation program generates an index from the text of a yearbook. Index entries are delineated using predetermined characters, such as brackets. A proof list is generated from the text and the proof list is edited as desired. The edited proof list is merged with a master list.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 1994
    Date of Patent: June 27, 1995
    Assignee: Taylor Publishing Company
    Inventors: Frances P. Perliski, Edward L. Hennigan, Howard Pennington, Mary T. Hyde
  • Electronic yearbook publication system
    Patent number: 5293475
    Abstract: A system for publishing a yearbook including scanning circuitry for generating digital images from photographs. Imaging processing circuitry for processing the digital images, storage circuitry coupled to the image processing circuitry for storing the processed digital images and publishing circuitry for generating text, graphics. Page layouts define regions where the processed digital images are to be placed prior to receiving the photographs and for retrieving the stored digital images and placing the image responsive to the page layouts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 1991
    Date of Patent: March 8, 1994
    Assignee: Taylor Publishing Company
    Inventors: Edward L. Hennigan, Christopher M. Wiencek, Deborah Evans