Patent Document ID: 9286278
Application ID: 13675221

Base Claim:
1. A method for editing text, comprising: in response to an instruction to apply editing to at least one sentence within a document that is displayed on a display screen changing a first word or phrase in the at least one sentence for a second word or phrase while maintaining semantic content of the first word or phrase and such that the at least one sentence falls within a predetermined range, wherein the changing the first word or phrase comprises one of: in response to the second word or phrase having more characters or words than the first word or phrase, changing a third word or phrase within the at least one sentence including the second word or phrase for a fourth word or phrase, such that the at least one sentence including the second word or phrase falls within the predetermined range; and in response the second word or phrase having fewer characters or words than the first word or phrase, changing a fifth word or phrase within the at least one sentence including the second word or phrase for a sixth word or phrase, such that the at least one sentence including the second word or phrase falls within the predetermined range; and displaying the at least one sentence including the second word or phrase, and one of the fourth word or phrase and the sixth word or phrase, on the display screen.

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Claim 9:
9. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one sentence includes a first sentence and a second sentence that is different from the first sentence such that the third word or phrase is in the first sentence and the fourth word or phrase is in the second sentence; or the at least one sentence further includes a third sentence and a fourth sentence different from the third sentence such that the fourth word or phrase is in the third sentence and the fifth word is in the fourth sentence.