Method, apparatus and computer-readable medium for managing specific types of content in an electronic document
First Claim
1. An interactive content pane for receiving and displaying specific types of content for insertion in at least one predefined area of an electronic document, comprising:
- a content region for receiving and displaying a specific type of content in at least one predefined area of the electronic document;
a selection region for selecting the specific type of content to be displayed in the content region from a plurality of content; and
a label for identifying the specific type of content selected in the selection region.
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Abstract
A method, apparatus, and computer-readable medium are provided for managing specific types of content in an electronic document. A user interface is provided for displaying a specific type of content in a predefined area of and electronic document. The user interface includes a content region for receiving the specific type of content and displaying the specific type of content within a predefined boundary. The user interface also includes a selection region for receiving a selection of content for insertion into the content region. The user interface validates the content received in the content region based on the specific type of content defined for the content region and based on a predefined content limit. The specific type of content received in the content region may be formatted according to a predetermined format and may also be bound to a data source external to the electronic document.
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20 Claims
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1. An interactive content pane for receiving and displaying specific types of content for insertion in at least one predefined area of an electronic document, comprising:
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a content region for receiving and displaying a specific type of content in at least one predefined area of the electronic document;
a selection region for selecting the specific type of content to be displayed in the content region from a plurality of content; and
a label for identifying the specific type of content selected in the selection region. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method for receiving and displaying specific types of content for insertion in at least one predefined area of an electronic document, the method comprising:
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receiving a selection of an interactive content pane for displaying a specific type of content in the at least one predefined area in the electronic document;
displaying a content region for receiving the specific type of content in the interactive content pane;
receiving the specific type of content in the content region; and
displaying the specific type of content within a predefined boundary, wherein the area of the predefined boundary is based on the specific type of content received in the content region. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method for navigating among specific types of content in a plurality of predefined areas of an electronic document, the method comprising:
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receiving a specific type of content in a first content region in a first predefined area of the plurality of predefined areas in the electronic document;
receiving the specific type of content in a second content region in a second predefined area of the plurality of predefined areas in the electronic document;
receiving a jump command in the first content region; and
in response to receiving the jump command, moving an insertion point in the first content region to the second content region. - View Dependent Claims (19)
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20. A computer readable medium comprising instructions which when executed on a computer perform a method for receiving and displaying specific types of content for insertion in at least one predefined area of an electronic document, the method comprising:
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receiving a selection of an interactive content pane for displaying a specific type of content in the at least one predefined area in the electronic document;
displaying instructional text for describing the specific type of content in a content region in the interactive content pane;
receiving the specific type of content in replacement of the instructional text in the content region; and
displaying the specific type of content within a predefined boundary, wherein the area of the predefined boundary is based on the specific type of content received in the content region.
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