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Phonetic Chinese printing apparatus
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1984-06-04
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Granted: 1986-01-21
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Expires: 2004-06-04
Abstract
Abstract A typing or printing apparatus for communicating in the Chinese language, wherein the characters typed or printed represent separate sounds, and the characters of the font are currently employed characters of the Chinese language.
Inventors
- 👤 Gilbert DiLucia
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 08:01
CPC Classifications
G; G06; G06F; G06F3/00; G06F3/01; G06F3/018; B; B41; B41J; B41J3/00; B41J3/01
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
62 words
A phonetic Chinese printing apparatus for communication in the Chinese language, wherein a font is provided of a group of characters comprising a phonetic alphabet, the improvement wherein said characters are conventional characters of the Chinese language, said apparatus being adapted to reproduce only 57 characters of the Chinese language, said font consisting of the font of characters illustrated in FIG. 3.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
62 words
A phonetic Chinese printing apparatus for communication in the Chinese language, wherein a font is provided of a group of characters comprising a phonetic alphabet, the improvement wherein said characters are conventional characters of the Chinese language, said apparatus being adapted to reproduce only 57 characters of the Chinese language, said font consisting of the font of characters illustrated in FIG. 3.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1989-01-20 | 1989-07-22 | 1990-01-21 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1993-01-20 | 1993-07-22 | 1994-01-21 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1997-01-20 | 1997-07-22 | 1998-01-21 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |