Patents by Inventor Marc ESCHER

Marc ESCHER 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).

  • Publication number: 20120001921
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a method allowing at least an user's device connected to a server (2) to display a text created by an author using a bitmap font, comprising the steps of: creating said bitmap font by means of a font creation application (1); storing said bitmap font in said server (2); synchronizing said bitmap font in said server (2) with a corresponding bitmap font stored in said user's device; rendering said text in said user's device using said bitmap font in said server (2) and a rendering application (3) run within a browser in said user's device. The present invention relates also to a system and is a computer program product for creating and sharing personalized font on a client-server architecture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2011
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Inventors: Marc ESCHER, Franz Hoffman
  • Publication number: 20120001922
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a method allowing an author to create a bitmap font and distributing it to at least an user's device connected to a server (2), comprising the steps of: drawing on an author's device and/or importing (5) in the author's device an image comprising at least one glyph; segmentation (6) of the image by the said author's device, in order to isolate the glyph or the different glyphs; uploading the bitmap file resulting of this segmentation (6) to the server (2); displaying (34) a text on said user's device, said text being rendered with a font depending on said bitmap file. The present invention relates also to a system and a computer program product for creating and sharing personalized font on a client-server architecture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2011
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Inventors: Marc Escher, Franz Hoffman