Document processing method and apparatus
US7203898B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 19, 2003 |
| Grant date | Apr 10, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 10, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F40/103
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A document processing technique using a computer having an application program for creating application data and a layout program for performing layout processing of document data is provided. A document processing method according to the present invention includes a conversion step of converting application data created by the application program into document data processible by the layout program, in response to an instruction from the application program, and a control step of controlling to open the document data obtained in conversion processing, by the layout program in response to conversion processing in the conversion step.
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