Patents Examined by Baoqquoc N. To
  • Methods and apparatus for generating automated graphics using stored graphics examples
    Patent number: 7240050
    Abstract: A technique is provided for generating automated graphics in response to a user request. A measure of similarity between the user request and one or more stored graphics examples is determined. At least one stored graphics example is obtained based on the similarity measure. Graphics are created from the at least one obtained graphics example and the user request.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2007
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Michelle Xue Zhou, Min Chen