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Method of distributing multiresolution digital documents

US7457820B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 28, 2004
Grant dateNov 25, 2008
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Expiry dateJan 3, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99944
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a method of controlling a document sharing support apparatus, there is received information representing the fact that a first computer is storing at least a low-resolution version of a document, and the low-resolution version of the document is acquired and stored. There is received a request for obtaining the document from a second computer, and the low-resolution version of the document in memory is made available to the second computer.

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