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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 1999
Filed:
Oct. 18, 1995
Tatsuo Hashizume, Moriguchi, JP;
Kiyoshi Kanazawa, Katano, JP;
Hiroyuki Sasaki, Ibaraki, JP;
Hideo Terai, Kyoto, JP;
Masaaki Kobayashi, Kadoma, JP;
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A document data filing apparatus automatically selects attribute values indicating visual features of a desired document from the code data of document data inputted. The attribute value generation unit generates attribute values indicating visual features of the document data inputted as coded data from the document data input unit. At this point, the presence or absence of dot data and specific words and characters are judged. The document data storage unit stores the document data in association with its attribute for retrieval. The attribute value designation unit makes an operator designate the attribute value as retrieval key to the document data to be retrieved The readout unit reads the document data corresponding to the designated attribute value from the document data storage unit. The display unit displays the document data. The retrieving technique is applied to a word processor.