DOCUMENT PROCESSING DEVICE AND DOCUMENT PROCESSING METHOD
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1. A document processing apparatus comprising:
- a document acquiring unit which acquires a document file from an external apparatus;
a meta information extracting unit which refers to context information in which one or more contexts are defined as a segment for classifying data in accordance with a given criterion and extracts meta information in accordance with each context from the data included in the acquired document file; and
a related information storage which stores related information representing that a group of the meta information corresponding to each context is the data extracted from the acquired document file.
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Abstract
Conveying knowledge by means of a document file is facilitated. A document processing apparatus acquires a source file, and classifies text data included in the source file by the context on the basis of a given criterion. The data thus extracted according to the context is stored in a database. A view file is created with the context according to a reader'"'"'s mental model. The data to be the content of the view file and the layout thereof can be determined by a user who is the reader in an arbitrary manner.
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1. A document processing apparatus comprising:
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a document acquiring unit which acquires a document file from an external apparatus; a meta information extracting unit which refers to context information in which one or more contexts are defined as a segment for classifying data in accordance with a given criterion and extracts meta information in accordance with each context from the data included in the acquired document file; and a related information storage which stores related information representing that a group of the meta information corresponding to each context is the data extracted from the acquired document file. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A document processing apparatus comprising:
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a document acquiring unit which acquires a document file to be browsed as a source file; a context analysis unit which refers to context information in which one or more contexts are defined as a segment for classifying data in accordance with a given criterion and extracts context data that matches each context from the source file; and a document creator which refers to a browsing condition, which is a condition designated by a reader, for identifying the one or more contexts to be browsed and defining a structure of the document file newly created from the context data that matches the each context, so as to create a view file as the document file in which the context data to be browsed is structured. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A document processing method comprising:
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acquiring a document file to be browsed as a source file; referring to context information in which one or more contexts are defined as a segment for classifying data in accordance with a given criterion to extract context data that matches each context from the source file; and referring to a browsing condition, which is a condition designated by a reader, for identifying the one or more contexts to be browsed and defining a structure of the document file newly created from the context data that matches the each context, so as to create a view file as the document file in which the context data to be browsed is structured.
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11. A document processing program product comprising:
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acquiring a document file to be browsed as a source file; referring to context information in which one or more contexts are defined as a segment for classifying data in accordance with a given criterion to extract context data that matches each context from the source file; and referring to a browsing condition, which is a condition designated by a reader, for identifying the one or more contexts to be browsed and defining a structure of the document file newly created from the context data that matches the each context, so as to create a view file as the document file in which the context data to be browsed is structured.
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