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Word processor with a merge print function responsive to variable data length

US4953105A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 13, 1987
Grant dateAug 28, 1990
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Expiry dateJul 13, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F40/174
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A word processor with a merge print function which permits an insertion data file to be easily formed without troublesome operations an insertion data field can be adaptively expanded or has the capability to adaptively expand or contract an insertion data field to cope with either longer or shorter lengths of input data. The expansion or contraction is executed either manually by a specific key operation, or automatically according to the data length.

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