Patent ID: 7903277
Filing Date: 2011-03-08
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented method of forming a printable representation of a web page document having content in at least two frames, the computer including a processor, a memory and a display device each coupled to the processor, the web page document being displayed by the processor upon the display to represent the content in the at least two frames, said method comprising the steps of: (a) recording in the memory a position, height and width of each frame of the at least two frames of said web page document in a display window of the display device in which said web page document is presented; (b) identifying using the processor dimensions of a printing medium associated with said printable representation; (c) determining using the processor a height of the content of in each frame of said at least two frames; (d) determining using the processor, for each frame of said at least two frames, a record of any corresponding dependency frames, each said dependency frame being above a respective frame of said at least two frames in said display window; (e) interpreting using the processor the records to establish a display order of said at least two frames; (f) for each frame of said at least two frames, and in said display order, using the processor to: (g) one of store the printable representation in the memory and transmit the printable representation to a printer for printing.