Ten of Microsoft’s Ten Thousand Patents

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Microsoft Typeface Patent

Typeface

Filed December 9th, 1991

Here’s Wingdings, Microsoft’s symbol-filled font. It’s still everywhere, but it shows how much the world has changed since 1991: It features corded mice (both Microsoft- and Apple-style), very retro-looking phones, tape cassettes and floppy disks, and even reel-to-reel tape.

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