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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2017

Filed:

Feb. 27, 2015
Applicant:

Konica Minolta Laboratory U.s.a., Inc., San Mateo, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jason Grams, Westminster, CO (US);

Stuart Guarnieri, Laramie, WY (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/24 (2006.01); G06F 17/22 (2006.01); G06F 17/21 (2006.01); G06F 17/25 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/2247 (2013.01); G06F 17/211 (2013.01); G06F 17/227 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for generating electronic documents (EDs) includes reading an input ED from storage, specifying in the input ED a predetermined element that defines a region comprising a content, storing the content in connection with the predetermined element, generating a fixed-layout ED having a fixed layout and comprising a content corresponding to the content of the input ED, generating a flexible-layout ED having a flexible layout and comprising a content corresponding to the content of the input ED, linking the content of the fixed-layout ED to a position of the content of the flexible-layout ED, linking the content of the flexible-layout ED to a position of the content of the fixed-layout ED, and outputting one or both of the fixed-layout ED and the flexible-layout ED to a user device.


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