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System for substituting tags for non-editable data sets in hypertext documents and updating web files containing links between data sets corresponding to changes made to the tags

  • US 5,355,472 A
  • Filed: 11/19/1990
  • Issued: 10/11/1994
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/10/1990
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for editing one of a plurality of data sets interconnected by at least one web file containing link information for linking elements of the data sets, comprising:

  • storing, by a data processing system, a data set selected from the plurality of data sets of at least two different editable formats, and a web file;

    extracting, by said data processing system, information identifying location in the selected data set, corresponding to locations identified by the link information, from the stored web file;

    generating, by said data processing system, an editable file in an editable format incorporating contents of the selected data set and tags corresponding to the link information the tags being located at the extracted information identifying locations;

    editing, by said data processing system, the editable file;

    removing, by said data processing system, the tags from the editable file and generating an output data set in accordance with changes made to the contents of the editable file;

    and updating, by said data processing system, the web file in accordance with changes made to the editable file tabs.

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