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Electronic document retrieval and display system and method of retrieving electronically stored documents

US5581752A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 15, 1993
Grant dateDec 3, 1996
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Expiry dateNov 15, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99931
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides an electronic document filing system. The electronic document filing system comprises a document database for storing document, an input unit for controlling the system, a document data generating unit for generating the document data, a layout data generating unit for generating layout data, a display unit for displaying the data generated by the document data generating unit and layout data generating unit, and a control unit for controlling the display unit to send image data of the page being retrieved to the layout data generating unit upon receipt of a retrieval command from the input unit to display the resulting data of a conversion into the layout data, and to send the image data of the specified page to the document data generating unit to display the image data of the specified page in a legible image.

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