Patent ID: 7844893
Filing Date: 2010-11-30
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A document editing device comprising: an inputting unit for inputting document data from a physical document, the physical document having at least one of a manuscript element and supplementary information; a manuscript editing unit that edits the manuscript element of the document data; and a supplementary information editing unit that edits the supplementary information of the document data based on a result of editing the manuscript element by the manuscript editing unit, the supplementary information including at least one of a handwritten line, a handwritten arrow, a handwritten note, a handwritten tag, and a handwritten annotation provided on the document data and related to the manuscript element, wherein when a property of the manuscript element is changed, an attribute corresponding to the appearance of the supplementary information near the manuscript element is changed to correspond to the change of the property of the manuscript element.