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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2003
Takuya Miyazato, Kanagawa, JP;
Junichiro Kizaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Satoshi Nishikawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Yasuo Mori, Kanagawa, JP;
Junko Sato, Kanagawa, JP;
Takuya Miyazato, Kanagawa, JP;
Junichiro Kizaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Satoshi Nishikawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Yasuo Mori, Kanagawa, JP;
Junko Sato, Kanagawa, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A document processing technique using a computer having an application program for creating application data and a layout program for performing layout processing of document data is provided. A document processing method according to the present invention includes a conversion step of converting application data created by the application program into document data processible by the layout program, in response to an instruction from the application program, and a control step of controlling to open the document data obtained in conversion processing, by the layout program in response to conversion processing in the conversion step.