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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2000
Filed:
Sep. 11, 1997
Reinhard H Hohensee, Boulder, CO (US);
Jamsie Treppendahl, Boulder, CO (US);
David R Tanigawa, Broomfield, CO (US);
Gregory S Felderman, Westminster, CO (US);
Roger L Buis, Longmont, CO (US);
Brian E Haan, Boulder, CO (US);
International Business Machines Corp., Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for displaying, on a display device, a selected page from a print document inserts formatting parameters at the beginning of each page in the data stream representing the print document. The apparatus and method further locate a specified page in the print document, and then display the specified page utilizing the formatting parameters at the beginning of the page. There is no need to process the entire document in a manner similar to that used for printing since each page includes the formatting parameters.