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Reconstitute tag-delimited tables in a graphics editing application

US7337398B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 28, 2003
Grant dateFeb 26, 2008
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Expiry dateNov 10, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F40/177
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method is described for reconstituting a tag-delimited table structure into a file editable by a graphics editing application, the tag-delimited table structure defining an assembly of visible content, the method comprising parsing the tag-delimited table structure into a plurality of cells, generating a slice region within the file of the graphics editing application corresponding to each of said plurality of cells, calculating a cell boundary for each of the plurality of cells, setting a slice boundary according to the calculated cell boundary, and assembling the visible content into the associated slice regions in the file.

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