The Shape Match and Formula Match features help correct and digitise geometric shapes and solve numeric formulas hand-written with the S Pen.

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For example, it is offering a service to mobile-phone companies in which subscribers can go online to change the shape, colour and other features of the case of their new phone.

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With the Ice Cream Sandwich OS upgrade, Samsung offered innovative new features such as Shape Match and Formula Match, providing a new way for organizing and expressing ideas in their personal and professional life.

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Human-style handwriting analysis examines features such as letter shape, the slant of words, and stroke style.

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Basically, it comes down to this: in addition to the usual frequency and wavelength details that distinguish different types of signals, there are other features that influence the shape or form of the waves best suited to certain types of transmissions.

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It takes a close look at the physical features and natural processes that shape the incredible plant and animal life to be found underwater as well as life-forms exposed by the tides.

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Their final design of the QSST jet is reminiscent of Concorde in its delta wing shape, but with a number of unique features, including an "inverted V-tail" and tailored nose cone.

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Not only can S Note be used for play, it also brings serious productivity features such as an equation analyzer, shape recognition and integration with the Wolfram Alpha logistics engine.

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The top of the pen, which always features the Montblanc star logo, is in the shape of the small bowler hat that was synonymous with the character.

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