Method of and system for updating a document
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1. A method of updating a first document in a first format, the method comprising:
- converting the first document in the first format into a second document in a second format;
displaying the second document to a user, wherein the second document is a visualization of the first document characterized in that the method further comprises editing the second document by performing a user interaction with the document;
updating the second document of the second format with the user interaction; and
reconverting the updated second document into an updated first document by inverting the updated second document.
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Abstract
The Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a recommended World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) specification to exchange structured data over the Internet. XML is a simplified subset of Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML). To accommodate human-computer interaction, technologies are needed to provide proper visualization and manipulation of XML documents. There is provided a method and a system that enables editing of a visualized document and enables inverting this visualized document into its original format.
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1. A method of updating a first document in a first format, the method comprising:
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converting the first document in the first format into a second document in a second format;
displaying the second document to a user, wherein the second document is a visualization of the first document characterized in that the method further comprises editing the second document by performing a user interaction with the document;
updating the second document of the second format with the user interaction; and
reconverting the updated second document into an updated first document by inverting the updated second document. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9)
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7. A system of updating a first document of a first format, the system comprising:
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converting means conceived to convert the first document of the first format into a second document of a second format, wherein the second document is a visualization of the first document characterized in that the system further comprises updating means conceived to update the second document of the second format according to the user interaction; and
re-conversion means conceived to reconvert the updated second document into the first document by inverting the updated second document.
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