Patent ID: 8456489

Claim:
A method of displaying a document with an image to display information added to a base image of the document on a document screen within a display screen, comprising the steps of: storing and holding, in a database, information related to the added information including a position at which the information is added on the document screen displaying the base image, a type of added information, a content of the added information, a time when the information is added and an attribute information of an author of the added information; displaying the added information corresponding to the related information, together with the base image, on a first display area within the display screen as the document with an image in a manner that the added information corresponding to the related information is displayed at the position where the information is added based on the related information on the document screen; and displaying a screen, indicating a list of the information added to the document with an image, on a second display area within the display screen, and wherein either one of the base image and the document with an image is selectively displayed on the first display area by selecting one of tabs respectively associated with the base image and the document with an image.