Type font

Description

FIG. 1 is a face view of a type font showing the new design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D407107
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 11, 1996
Date of Patent: Mar 23, 1999
Assignee: Adobe Systems Incorporated (San Jose, CA)
Inventor: Joachim Muller-Lance (San Francisco, CA)
Primary Examiner: Cathy Anne MacCormac
Law Firm: Fish & Richardson, P.C.
Application Number: 0/63,623
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Simulative (12) (D18/27); Animate Figure Representation (D18/33)
International Classification: 1103;