Patents by Inventor Alice Dai

Alice Dai has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 7970812
    Abstract: A system and method for redistributing space in ink-to-text conversions is described. In stylus-based computing systems, users often desire to convert ink from ink into text. Sometimes the conversion is made such that an interaction region is made too small for effective recognition correction or interaction. A system and procedure is described that adjusts the spacing of text to allow easier interaction with the recognition results.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Adrian J. Garside, Alice Dai, Takanobu Murayama, Tracy D. Schultz
  • Publication number: 20060242608
    Abstract: A system and method for redistributing space in ink-to-text conversions is described. In stylus-based computing systems, users often desire to convert ink from ink into text. Sometimes the conversion is made such that an interaction region is made too small for effective recognition correction or interaction. A system and procedure is described that adjusts the spacing of text to allow easier interaction with the recognition results.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2005
    Publication date: October 26, 2006
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Adrian Garside, Alice Dai, Takanobu Murayama, Tracy Schultz