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Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2019

Filed:

Nov. 24, 2015
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Li Jia Chen, Beijing, CN;

Nan Chen, Beijing, CN;

Yang Liang, Beijing, CN;

Qin Qiong Zhang, Beijing, CN;

Xue Yong Zhang, Beijing, CN;

Jia Zou, Beijing, CN;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/11 (2019.01); G06F 9/451 (2018.01); G06F 16/25 (2019.01); G06F 8/30 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/116 (2019.01); G06F 9/451 (2018.02); G06F 16/258 (2019.01); G06F 8/30 (2013.01);
Abstract

In an approach for generating a file, a computer opens a first file within application software that includes content. The computer receives an indication to generate a second file based on the opened first file and an indication of a file format for the second file. The computer provides a selection window associated with the second file, wherein the selection window is at least partially transparent and at least partially overlays the opened first file. The computer identifies content within the first file that is overlaid by the provided selection window associated with the second file. The computer transfers a copy of the identified content within the first file that is overlaid by the provided selection window associated with the second file.


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