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ARRANGING GRAPHIC OBJECTS ON A PAGE

  • US 20100269037A1
  • Filed: 10/27/2009
  • Published: 10/21/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/23/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method performed by a physical computing system for arranging a plurality of graphic objects on a page, the method comprising:

  • receiving said plurality of graphic objects in said physical computing system, said plurality of graphic objects comprising a number of variable graphic objects and a number of fixed graphic objects;

    for each of said fixed graphic objects, creating a number of discrete dimension sets;

    generating a number of binary trees, each of said binary trees representing a unique layout for said plurality of graphic objects in which each of said fixed graphic object exhibits one of said discrete dimension sets;

    assigning a score to each of said binary trees; and

    arranging said graphic objects according to said layout represented by a binary tree selected from said number of generated binary trees based on said score.

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