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  2. Handwriting recognition - Wikipedia

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    Handwriting recognition (HWR), also known as handwritten text recognition (HTR), is the ability of a computer to receive and interpret intelligible handwritten input from sources such as paper documents, photographs, touch-screens and other devices. [1][2] The image of the written text may be sensed "off line" from a piece of paper by optical ...

  3. Optical character recognition - Wikipedia

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    Video of the process of scanning and real-time optical character recognition (OCR) with a portable scanner. Optical character recognition or optical character reader (OCR) is the electronic or mechanical conversion of images of typed, handwritten or printed text into machine-encoded text, whether from a scanned document, a photo of a document, a scene photo (for example the text on signs and ...

  4. Pen computing - Wikipedia

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    Pen computing refers to any computer user-interface using a pen or stylus and tablet, over input devices such as a keyboard or a mouse. Pen computing is also used to refer to the usage of mobile devices such as tablet computers, PDAs and GPS receivers. The term has been used to refer to the usage of any product allowing for mobile communication ...

  5. Shunned in computer age, cursive makes a comeback in ... - AOL

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    Starting this year, California grade school students are required to learn cursive handwriting, after the skill had fallen out of fashion in the computer age. Assembly Bill 446, sponsored by ...

  6. Digital paper - Wikipedia

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    Digital paper, also known as interactive paper, is patterned paper used in conjunction with a digital pen to create handwritten digital documents. [1] The printed dot pattern uniquely identifies the position coordinates on the paper. The digital pen uses this pattern to store handwriting and upload it to a computer.

  7. Handwriting - Wikipedia

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    Handwriting. Handwriting is the personal and unique style of writing with a writing instrument, such as a pen or pencil in the hand. Handwriting includes both block and cursive styles and is separate from generic and formal handwriting script /style, calligraphy or typeface. Because each person's handwriting is unique and different, it can be ...

  8. History of tablet computers - Wikipedia

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    The history of tablet computers and the associated special operating software is an example of pen computing technology, and thus the development of tablets has deep historical roots. [1] The first patent for a system that recognized handwritten characters by analyzing the handwriting motion was granted in 1914. [2]

  9. Text entry interface - Wikipedia

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    Handwriting recognition (or HWR) is the ability of a computer to receive and interpret intelligible handwritten input from sources such as paper documents, photographs, touch-screens and other devices. It allows users to use a touch screen device much like a notepad on which they can write without the need for a keyboard, and the software finds ...