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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2011
David C. Wright, Seattle, WA (US);
David C. Wright, Seattle, WA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
A method and system is described for building a document using a configurable plug-in architecture. In one example, a configuration file containing information of building the document with one or more components is received. The one or more components execute to modify or manipulate the document. The document may further be passed from one component to another component, where each of the components performs a function on the document. The sequence of execution of the components, the type of function or activity executed by each of the components, and/or configuration data of the components may be provided by the configuration file. The document may further be output to a user or stored.