1995-08-24
1996-10-15
Herndon, Heather R.
G06F 1500
Patent
active
055662897
ABSTRACT:
A document style design support system which enables a system user to easily prepare a format design for a document meeting his purpose and application while eliminating the need to have any editorial design knowledge and which also enables the system user to easily design a format for a document satisfying his intention and application even when the system user has no prior document style design experience. In the document style design support system, an inferring operation is carried out with use of such document style design knowledge data including document evaluation words and document attributes and document style design elements to decide an optimum style format. Further, an inferring operation is carried out with use of document style design knowledge data including document evaluation words and document style formatting methods to extract the optimum document style formatting method.
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Ikeo Joji
Tanaka Tsuyoshi
Burwell Joseph R.
Fuji 'Xerox Co., Ltd.
Herndon Heather R.
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