Dynamic page reduction
US5835920A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 8, 1996 |
| Grant date | Nov 10, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 8, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F40/114
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for reducing a page to include orphan lines on a subsequent page which includes determining whether a spatial reduction of the first page will create sufficient space for the orphan lines, selecting one of the spatial reduction methods if the spatial reduction method creates sufficient space for the orphan lines, given the maximum reduction capable for the first page and reducing and moving the set of lines according to the spatial reduction method selected.
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