Automated layout of content in a page framework

Details Automated layout of content in a page framework Automated layout of content in a page framework

1996-12-13

2000-11-07

Hong, Stephen S.

Data processing: database and file management or data structures

Database design

Data structure types

707524, 707539, G06F 1721, G06F 1725

Patent

active

061449741

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for repositioning a content object on a page in response to a request to change the page framework associated with the page, the method including receiving a user request to change the page framework. The current page framework information associated with the page is retrieved including a description for each framework member in the current page framework. Alignment data for the content object is derived by determining if any edge of the content object aligns with a framework member. Thereafter, the page layout is redefined according to the user request. Finally, the content object is repositioned on the redefined page based on the alignment data.

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