Patent ID: 6202060
Filing Date: 2001-03-13
Classification: G06F,Y10S

Abstract:
A hand held computer system for managing multimedia data for convenient input and output to a user, comprising:a microprocessor;a program storage device coupled to said microprocessor;a communications port coupled to said microprocessor, said communications port adapted to link said microprocessor to input/output devices;a program stored in said program storage device whose instructions implement a data decompression engine coupled to a multimedia application for receiving a compressed message and decoding said multimedia application message from said compressed message;a message manager coupled to said data compression engine adapted to transmit a compressed message over a medium to said communications port;an input recognizer embodied in said program storage device, said input recognizer adapted to receive non-cursive handwritings from said user, said handwritings being a set of modified characters, and convert said non-cursive handwritings into text data;a computer readable code embodied in said program storage device and coupled to said input recognizer for receiving said non-cursive handwritings, said computer readable code storing said multimedia data and allowing said user to process said multimedia data.