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PlanetPress Capture is a set of tools available in PReS Workflow that enable output and input
for interaction with an Anoto Digital Pen. Anoto Digital Pens are electronic devices containing a
camera, processor, memory and communication capabilities and they can recognize their
location on any paper where a special Anoto pattern is printed.
For more information on building and using PlanetPress Capture processes, please see
"PlanetPress Capture Workflow" on page186.
"Anoto" and the Anoto logotype are trademarks owned by Anoto AB. PLANETPRESS
CAPTURE is based on Anoto Digital Pen and Paper Technology, which is covered by
over 200 patents worldwide, including but not limited to US6663008, US7172131,
US7248250, US7281668, JP3872498, JP3842283, CN1595440, SE517445,
RU2256225, and AU773011.
PlanetPress Capture Glossary
This topic describes the specific terms used in the PlanetPress Capture set of tools within
PReS Workflow.
Anoto Digital Pen
A digital pen compatible with the Anoto system. These pens contain a camera, processor and
memory chip which record each stroke of the pen on a printed Anoto Pattern, and are able to
send this information back to PReS Workflow. This document specifically refers to the Anoto
DP-201 Digital Pen, not other equipment has been tested.
Anoto Functionality Statement
Statement ('Paper featuring Anoto functionnality') that is automatically placed on the page when
a PlanetPress Capture field is present. The statement can also include the Trace Code
Anoto Pattern
A series of dots placed in a pattern that is unique to each page where the pattern is printed. The
Anoto Digital Pen identifies this pattern and its location on the page. PlanetPress Capture
contains 20,000 patterns (8 in demo mode, See "PlanetPress Capture License Management"
on page651) which can be used to generate documents.
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