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US 2006/0218484 A1Published application
Document editing method, document editing device, and storage medium
AssigneeFuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
InventorsTeruka Saito, Toshiya Koyama, Masakazu Tateno, Takashi Nagao, Masayoshi Sakakibara, Kei Tanaka, Kotaro Nakamura, Xinyu Peng
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Abstract
A document editing device has a editing unit and a supplementary information editing unit. The editing unit edits a manuscript element of a document. The supplementary information editing unit edits the supplementary information of the document based on a result of editing the manuscript element by the editing unit. The document is a electronic document read by a reading device.
Claims19
A document editing device comprising:
- a editing unit that edits a manuscript element of a document;
- and
- a supplementary information editing unit that edits the supplementary information of the document based on a result of editing the manuscript element by the editing unit, wherein the document is a electronic document read by a reading device.
A document editing method comprising:
- editing a manuscript element of a document;
- and
- editing supplementary information of the document based on a result of editing the manuscript element, wherein the document is a electronic document read by a reading device.
A storage medium readable by a computer, the storage medium storing a program of instructions executable by the computer to perform a function for editing a document, the function comprising:
- editing a manuscript element of the document;
- and
- editing supplementary information of the document based on a result of editing the manuscript element, wherein the document is a electronic document read by a reading device.
A document editing method, the method comprising:
- storing in a table an editing method for supplementary information in correspondence with a type of the supplementary information;
- inputting a piece of document data;
- for each piece of supplementary information included in the document data input in the inputting step, specifying:
- object data that indicates at least one of either a manuscript element or another piece of supplementary information, connected to the each piece of supplementary information;
- and type, position and size, for example, of the each piece of supplementary information;
- editing manuscript data included in the document data in a predetermined manner, and storing a correlation between the manuscript elements before editing and after editing;
- for each piece of the supplementary information, determining an editing method for the each piece of supplementary information, based on the type, position and size, for example, of the supplementary information specified in the specifying step, the manuscript element or other piece of supplementary information specified by the object information related to the each piece of supplementary information, and the editing method stored in the table;
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- editing each piece of the supplementary information according to the editing method determined in the determining step, and combining the edited supplementary information with the manuscript data that was edited in the step of editing manuscript data.
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A document editing device comprising:
- storing means for storing a table describing a method for editing supplementary information in correspondence with a type of the supplementary information;
- inputting means for inputting a piece of document data;
- for each piece of supplementary information included in the document data input in the inputting means, specifying means for specifying;
- object data indicating at least one of either a manuscript element or another piece of supplementary information, connected to the included each piece of supplementary information;
- and that specifies type, position and size, for example, of the each piece of supplementary information;
- manuscript editing means for performing predetermined editing on manuscript data included in the document data, and that stores a correlation between the manuscript elements before editing and after editing;
- for each piece of the supplementary information, determining means for determining an editing method for the each piece of supplementary information, based on the type, position and size, for example, of the supplementary information specified by the specifying means, the manuscript element or other piece of supplementary information specified by the object information related to the each piece of supplementary information, and the editing method stored in the table;
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- supplementary information editing means for editing each piece of the supplementary information according to the editing method determined in the determining means, and that combines the edited supplementary information with the manuscript data edited by the manuscript editing means.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.