Patents by Inventor William B. Franklin

William B. Franklin 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).

  • Use of vector graphics in paper printing and website development
    Patent number: 7400334
    Abstract: A method of creating a web page from a vector graphics data file includes converting the vector graphics data file from its native file format to a bit map graphics file format, modifying the bit map graphics data file by converting color values to a format that can be displayed on a computer monitor, and inserting the modified bit map graphics data file into the web page substantially identical to the catalog printed on paper; and making the electronic catalog available for viewing using a browser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2008
    Assignee: 809, L.L.C.
    Inventors: William B. Franklin, Thomas W. Oliver