Patent ID: 8635525
Filing Date: 2014-01-21
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method for updating documents, the method comprising: receiving, at a processor, an update to a first section of information, the update comprising changes to text of the first section of information; determining, by the processor, that both a first document and a second document comprise the first section of information, wherein the first document further comprises a second section of information unique to the first document and the second document further comprises a third section of information unique to the second document; receiving, by a processor, a selection parameter associated with the first document and the second document, the selection parameter indicating that the first document and the second document comprise the first section of information to be updated by the update; in response to receiving the update to the first section of information, simultaneously updating, by the processor, the first document and the second document to replace the first section of information of both the first document and the second document with an updated first section of information comprising updated text based on the update received to create an updated first document and an updated second document; and determining, by the processor, to update the first document and the second document with the updated first section of information based on the first document and the second document being associated with the selection parameter.