Method of substituting names in an electronic book

Details Method of substituting names in an electronic book Method of substituting names in an electronic book

1995-12-14

1998-06-02

Hayes, Gail O.

Data processing: database and file management or data structures

Database design

Data structure types

707517, G06F 1727

Patent

active

057616817

ABSTRACT:
A method of substituting names in an electronic book (100) involves selecting an original name to be replaced. In one version the original name is selected by the user highlighting the original name. A substitute name is then determined and the electronic book (100) is updated with the substitute name. In one embodiment, the user types in the substitute name.

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