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Method and system for supporting multiple pen based language sets

  • US 6,289,303 B1
  • Filed: 01/29/1999
  • Issued: 09/11/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/29/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for supporting a plurality of language sets in a data processing system where each character of said language set is a pen based character, said method comprising the steps of:

  • designating a language set from among a plurality of language sets with which a pen based character is associated within a data processing system in response to a user input;

    penning a pen based character for input to said data processing system;

    identifying a value from among a plurality of multilingual text standard values for said pen based character within only said designated language set; and

    translating said value from among said plurality of multilingual text standard values into a graphically displayed iconic representation of said pen based character represented in said designated language set.

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