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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2010
Harsh Vardhan Chopra, New Delhi, IN;
Naveen Goel, Uttar Pradesh, IN;
Mayur Hemani, New Delhi, IN;
Hemant Virmani, New Delhi, IN;
Harsh Vardhan Chopra, New Delhi, IN;
Naveen Goel, Uttar Pradesh, IN;
Mayur Hemani, New Delhi, IN;
Hemant Virmani, New Delhi, IN;
Adobe Systems Incorporated, San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A word processing document is repurposed to save paper and ink. An indication is received that a printout of a word processing document from a printer has been requested. Further, the content is segmented into one or more regions according to a set of grouping rules, the set of grouping rules defining a region has having at least one homogeneous characteristic. In addition, one or more potential transformations are filtered for each region to generate one or more filtered potential transformations based on a set of rules that restricts a transformation according to a region type. The region type is determined by the at least one homogeneous characteristic for each region. Further, a cost function is evaluated for each of the one or more filtered potential transformations according to one or more appearance attributes for the word processing document.