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Document processing method, recording medium, and document processing system

US7912846B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 21, 2006
Grant dateMar 22, 2011
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Expiry dateJul 9, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F40/186
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

There is provided a document processing method in which a document is created by applying one or more templates to multiple structured documents stored in a folder among a group of folders having a hierarchical structure in a document database, the method including acquiring a first structured document including multiple document elements forming a structure, acquiring information of a hierarchical structure of the folders in the document database, creating integrated structure information by merging the structure of the document elements of the first structured document into a position of a folder, in the hierarchical structure formed by the folders, in which the first structured document is stored, and applying a template to the integrated structure information.

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