Patent ID: 6128023
Filing Date: 2000-10-03
Classification: G06F,G06T

Abstract:
An apparatus for editing a character train on a CAD picture plane, comprising:a CAD processing module to input and arrange one or more character train primitives in a CAD description language at an arbitrary position on the CAD picture plane and at an arbitrary angle;a document processing module to operate in a same environment as that of said CAD processing module, said document processing module to input and display one or more character trains in a document processing language to an arbitrary position on a document picture plane in a lateral or vertical writing direction or both of the lateral and vertical writing directions, and to edit the displayed character train on said document picture plane; anda character train converting module to convert the character train primitive in the CAD description language on said CAD picture plane into the character train in the document processing language on said document picture plane and to display and, to convert the character train in the document processing language on said document picture plane into the character train primitive in the CAD description language on said CAD picture plane and to display.