Data processing apparatus with headline representation

Claim 2

In a data processing apparatus which is provided with a memory for storing document data including plural page data and display means for displaying the document data stored in said memory, a graphical user interface for editing the stored document data comprising: means for displaying an image of a plurality of graphical representations each representing a page data; means for displaying on the same image with said plurality of graphical represenations a graphical representation of a page designation means for designating one of said page data together with a cursor; means for moving the cursor within said graphical representation of the page designation means to designate an index representative of desired page data; means for reading out from said memory the page data corresponding to the index designated with the cursor; and means for displaying the read out page data on said display means.

Claim 3

The graphical user interface according to claim 1, wherein said graphical representation of a page designation means includes a list of page numbers for selection of a desired page, which page numbers are representative of page data stored in said memory.

Claim 4

In a data processing apparatus which is provided with a memory for storing document data including plural page data, and display means for displaying the document data stored in said memory, a graphical user interface for editing the stored document data, comprising: (a) means for designating a particular portion of each page data of the document data as headline data of said page data; (b) means for retrieving from said memory the designated headline data of the plural page data of the document data; (c) means for displaying an image of a plurality of graphical representations each representing a page data, each of said page data representations includes said respective headline data together with a page number; (d) means for displaying on the same image with said plurality of graphical representations a graphical representation of a page designation means for designating one of said page data, together with a cursor; (e) means for moving said cursor within said graphical representations of the page designation means to designate a page for editing; (f) means for reading out from said memory the page data corresponding to the designated page; (g) means for displaying the read out page data; and (h) means for moving the cursor within the read out page data to edit the page data.

Claim 5

In a data processing apparatus which is provided with a memory for storing document data including plural page data, and display means for displaying the document data stored in said memory, a graphical user interface for editing the stored document data, comprising: (a) means for designating a particular portion of each page data of the document data as headline data of said page data; (b) means for retrieving from said memory the designated headline data of the plural page data of the document data; (c) means for displaying an image of a plurality of graphical representations each representing a page data, each of said page data representations includes said respective headline data together with a page number; (d) means for displaying on the same image with said plurality of graphical representations a graphical representation of a page designation means for designating one of said page data, together with a cursor; (e) means for moving said cursor within said graphical representations of the page designation means to designate a page for editing; (f) means for reading out from said memory the page data corresponding to the designated page; (g) means for displaying the read out page data; and (h) means for moving the cursor within the read out page data to edit the page data.

Claim 6

The graphical user interface according to claim 3, wherein said means for designating comprises: means for selecting a particular portion of each page data of the document data; and means for entering a specific character at the head of the selected particular portion of each page data of the document data to designate the selected particular portion as headline data of the page data,

Claim 7

The graphical user interface according to claim 3, wherein said means for designating comprises: means for selecting a particular portion of each page data of the document data; and means for placing an underline under the selected particular portion of each page data of the document data to designate the selected particular portion as headline data of the page data.