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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2012
Eric Leonard Masselle, Raleigh, NC (US);
Velda Bartek, Apex, NC (US);
Patrick Gabriel Mcgowan, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Eric Leonard Masselle, Raleigh, NC (US);
Velda Bartek, Apex, NC (US);
Patrick Gabriel McGowan, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method, system and computer program product for providing scoping editing operations in a document using a document editing computer application. The method, program system, and computer product may include tagging each incidence of editing with the identity of the author responsible for the applicable incidence, the date, the date and time, document phase, author role, or any combination thereof. The method, program system, and computer product may further include presenting a mechanism for designating a scope of tagged content by author, date, date and time of day, document phase, author role, or a combination thereof, and locating a selection of at least some of the tagged content according to the designated scope of the tagged content.