Definitions in Master Documents
AssigneeBusiness Integrity Limited
InventorPhilip Vasey
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Abstract
The present invention relates to the generation of customised documents using document templates or master documents in a document generation system. In particular, the present invention relates to master documents requiring information specifying various definitions used in the document generation process.
Claims11
A document generation system for generating a customised document using one or more master documents, the system being arranged to retrieve one or more files referenced in the master documents, the files comprising definitions used in the master documents.
A master document of the type used to generate customised documents in a document generation system, the master document comprising a reference to a file, the file comprising definitions used in the master document.
A dictionary file for use in a document generation system, the dictionary file comprising definitions used in a master document, the dictionary file being retrievable by the document generation system in response to the master document comprising a reference to the dictionary file.
A method for generating a customised document comprising the steps of retrieving a file referenced in a master document;
- and generating a customised document from the master document using definitions specified in the file.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.