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Apparatus with extended markup language data capture capability

  • US 6,178,426 B1
  • Filed: 01/15/1998
  • Issued: 01/23/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/15/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A computer implemented method for capturing data from a user into an input text field of a form object specified in accordance with a markup language, comprising:

  • selecting a nontext data type to be captured;

    enabling a transducer associated with the selected nontext data type;

    capturing nontext data from the transducer;

    formatting data from the transducer using a predetermined format; and

    storing and displaying the formatted data in an input text field of a form object specified in accordance with a markup language, wherein the form object is adapted for handling the formatted data from the transducer.

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