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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2005
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2001
Steven Rosenberg, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Carl Staelin, Halfa, IL;
Kristin Smith, Meridian, ID (US);
Doug Kaltenecker, Meridian, ID (US);
Steven Rosenberg, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Carl Staelin, Halfa, IL;
Kristin Smith, Meridian, ID (US);
Doug Kaltenecker, Meridian, ID (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Format processing systems for converting the format of a document are disclosed. In this regard, a representative document processing system includes a file conversion system configured to receive information corresponding to a first document as well as receive information corresponding to a second format to which the information corresponding to the first document is to be converted. Additionally, the file conversion system is configured to retrieve information corresponding to a set of format rules, the set of format rules corresponding to the second format. The file conversion system converts the information corresponding to the first document to image data having at least one object group. Thereafter, the file conversion system converts the image data to converted data representative of the first document and exhibiting the second format. Methods and other systems also are provided.