Serial text display for optimal recognition apparatus and method
First Claim
1. A method of displaying text on an electronic display, the text being dividable into a plurality of respective display elements, at least some of the plurality of respective display elements corresponding to respective words, a word comprising a recognizable set of one or more characters, at least some of the words having an optimal recognition position, the method comprising:
- serially displaying, on the electronic display, a plurality of respective display elements such that an optimal recognition position of at least some display elements of the plurality of respective display elements is displayed at a substantially same location on the electronic display, referred to as a fixed display location, wherein, the at least some display elements are displayed such that the fixed display location is off-center toward the beginning of a displayed display element from the perspective of a reader of the electronic display.
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Abstract
Various embodiments are disclosed that relate to serially displaying text on an electronic display using techniques for placement of an optimal recognition position of words at a fixed display location. In some embodiments, an optimal recognition position character is displayed at the fixed display location. In other embodiments, an optimal recognition proportionate position is displayed at the fixed display location. Various related techniques for processing and displaying text are further disclosed herein.
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62 Claims
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1. A method of displaying text on an electronic display, the text being dividable into a plurality of respective display elements, at least some of the plurality of respective display elements corresponding to respective words, a word comprising a recognizable set of one or more characters, at least some of the words having an optimal recognition position, the method comprising:
serially displaying, on the electronic display, a plurality of respective display elements such that an optimal recognition position of at least some display elements of the plurality of respective display elements is displayed at a substantially same location on the electronic display, referred to as a fixed display location, wherein, the at least some display elements are displayed such that the fixed display location is off-center toward the beginning of a displayed display element from the perspective of a reader of the electronic display. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 32, 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
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19. A computer implemented method of processing text data to obtain processed text usable for serial text presentation on an electronic display, each step of the method using one or more computers, the method comprising:
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parsing the text data to identify at least words and sentences; creating respective display elements for displaying respective words identified from the text data; associating respective display data with the respective display elements, the respective display data being usable to display the respective display elements such that, for at least some display elements of the respective display elements, an optimal recognition position of the display element is displayed at a same location on the electronic display, referred to as a fixed display location; and electronically communicating the respective display elements and the respective display data for serially displaying the respective display elements on the electronic display. - View Dependent Claims (42, 43, 44, 45, 46)
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20. A computer program product for displaying text on an electronic display, the computer program product comprising executable instructions in a non-transitory computer readable medium, the text being dividable into a plurality of display elements, at least some of the plurality of display elements corresponding to words, a word comprising a recognizable set of one or more characters, at least some of the words having an optimal recognition position, the executable instructions comprising instructions for:
serially displaying, on the electronic display, a plurality of respective display elements such that the optimal recognition position of at least some display elements of the plurality of respective display elements are displayed at a substantially same location on the electronic display, referred to as a fixed display location, wherein, for at least display elements having more than four characters, a display element is displayed such that the fixed display location is off-center toward the beginning of the displayed display element from the perspective of a reader of the electronic display. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 35, 36, 37)
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47. A computer implemented method of processing text data to obtain processed text usable for serial text presentation on an electronic display, each step of the method using one or more computers, the method comprising:
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parsing the text data to identify at least words and sentences; creating respective display elements for displaying respective words identified from the text data; associating respective display data with the respective display elements, the respective display data being usable to display the respective display elements such that, for at least a plurality of display elements of the respective display elements, an optimal recognition position of each of the plurality of display elements is displayed at a substantially same location on the electronic display, referred to as a fixed display location; and electronically communicating the respective display elements and the respective display data for serially displaying the respective display elements on the electronic display. - View Dependent Claims (48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62)
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