Information processing apparatus, method therefor,and computer-readable memory
First Claim
1. An information processing apparatus for composing an integrated electronic document composed of a plurality of kinds of electronic source documents, comprising:
- holding means for holding the plurality of kinds of electronic source documents;
selection means for selecting one or more desired electronic source document pages from electronic source document pages of the plurality of kinds of electronic source documents held by said holding means;
composition means for composing the integrated electronic document on the basis of the electronic source document page selected by said selection means;
display means for displaying a thumbnail image that corresponds to the electronic source document page that constitutes the integrated electronic document composed by said composition means; and
display control means for displaying information, which relates to the electronic source document page that corresponds to the thumbnail image, in the vicinity of the thumbnail image based upon an operation with respect to the thumbnail image displayed by said display means.
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Abstract
Electronic source documents of a plurality of types are retained and a electronic-binder builder selects a desired electronic source document page from electronic source document pages of the plurality of kinds of electronic source documents held. The electronic-binder builder composes an integrated electronic document based upon the electronic source document pages selected. A thumbnail image that corresponds to the electronic source document page that constitutes the built integrated electronic document is displayed. Information, which relates to the electronic source document page that corresponds to the thumbnail image, is displayed in the vicinity of the thumbnail image based upon an operation with respect to the thumbnail image displayed.
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11 Claims
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1. An information processing apparatus for composing an integrated electronic document composed of a plurality of kinds of electronic source documents, comprising:
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holding means for holding the plurality of kinds of electronic source documents;
selection means for selecting one or more desired electronic source document pages from electronic source document pages of the plurality of kinds of electronic source documents held by said holding means;
composition means for composing the integrated electronic document on the basis of the electronic source document page selected by said selection means;
display means for displaying a thumbnail image that corresponds to the electronic source document page that constitutes the integrated electronic document composed by said composition means; and
display control means for displaying information, which relates to the electronic source document page that corresponds to the thumbnail image, in the vicinity of the thumbnail image based upon an operation with respect to the thumbnail image displayed by said display means. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. An information processing method for composing an integrated electronic document composed of a plurality of kinds of electronic source documents, comprising:
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a holding step of holding the plurality of kinds of electronic source documents in a storage medium;
a selection step of selecting a desired electronic source document page from electronic source document pages of the plurality of kinds of electronic source documents held in the storage medium in the holding step;
a composition step of composing the integrated electronic document on the basis of the electronic source document page selected in the selection step;
a display step of displaying a thumbnail image that corresponds to the electronic source document page that constitutes the integrated electronic document composed at said composing step; and
a display control step of displaying information, which relates to the electronic source document page that corresponds to the thumbnail image, in the vicinity of the thumbnail image based upon an operation with respect to the thumbnail image displayed at said display step. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A computer-readable memory which stores program codes of information processing for composing an integrated electronic document composed of a plurality of kinds of electronic source documents, comprising:
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a program code of a holding step of holding the plurality of kinds of electronic source documents in a storage medium;
a program code of a selection step of selecting a desired electronic source document page from electronic source document pages of the plurality of kinds of electronic source documents held in the storage medium in the holding step;
a program code of a composition step of composing the integrated electronic document on the basis of the electronic source document page selected in the selection step;
a program code of a display step of displaying a thumbnail image that corresponds to the electronic source document page that constitutes the integrated electronic document composed at said composition step; and
a program code of a display control step of displaying information, which relates to the electronic source document page that corresponds to the thumbnail image, in the vicinity of the thumbnail image based upon an operation with respect to the thumbnail image displayed at said display step.
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