COMMENT PRESENTATION IN ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
- presenting a comment object in an electronic document;
receiving an indication that the comment object is being edited;
determining content in the electronic document that corresponds with the comment object being edited based on information contained by a reference specification field of the comment object that refers to the content that corresponds with the comment object; and
when the comment object is being edited, applying a mask to the electronic document that obscures content that does not correspond to the comment object being edited.
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Abstract
Apparatus, systems, and methods may operate to present a comment object in an electronic document, receive an indication that the comment object is selected, determine content in the electronic document that corresponds with the selected comment object, and apply a mask to obscure portions of the content that do not correspond to the comment object. Additional apparatus, systems, and methods are disclosed.
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
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presenting a comment object in an electronic document; receiving an indication that the comment object is being edited; determining content in the electronic document that corresponds with the comment object being edited based on information contained by a reference specification field of the comment object that refers to the content that corresponds with the comment object; and when the comment object is being edited, applying a mask to the electronic document that obscures content that does not correspond to the comment object being edited. - View Dependent Claims (4, 6, 7, 8, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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9. A non-transitory machine-readable storage medium including instructions, which when executed by a machine, cause the machine to perform operations comprising:
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presenting, in an online web application, a first user comment in an electronic document; receiving an indication that the first user comment is being edited; and determining content in the electronic document that corresponds with the first user comment being edited based on information contained by a reference specification field of the comment object that refers to the content that corresponds with the comment object; and applying a mask to the electronic document that obscures content that does not correspond to first user comment being edited. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 13, 14)
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12. (canceled)
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15. A system comprising:
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a processor; and a graphical user interface module, coupled to the processor, and configured to; present a comment object in an electronic document; receive an indication that the comment object is being edited; determine content in the electronic document that corresponds with the comment object being edited based on information contained by a reference specification field of the comment object that refers to the content that corresponds with the comment object; and when the comment object is being edited, apply a mask to the electronic document that obscures content that does not correspond to the comment object being edited. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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