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Story tracking for fixed layout markup documents

US7721198B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12References

18Claims

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Assignee

Microsoft Corporation · US

Inventors

Jesse D. McGatha · Sammamish, US
Eric S. Leese · Seattle, US
Ahmet Gurcan · Mercer Island, US
Ming Liu · Seattle, US
Rodrigo Lopez · Zapopan, MX
Khaled Sedky · Sammamish, US
Oliver H. Foehr · Mercer Island, US
Jerry Dunietz · Seattle, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 31, 2006
Grant date	May 18, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 24, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F40/143
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Techniques relating to story tracking for fixed layout markup documents are described. In one instance, a process identifies stories contained in a fixed layout markup document. The process also determines which portions of the fixed layout markup document relate to an individual story.

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