System for Transferring Annotations between Documents Displayed Side by Side

摘要

A system and method to view, edit, share, and organize tiles using software in the form of a computing application for a computing device, allowing a user to keep annotations directly on a document that may be transferred between updates. This allows multiple users to work on one project and share edits no matter where they are or what device they are using.

主权项

1. A method for transferring annotations between documents displayed side-by-side, comprising:
at a computing device having a display: a. displaying a first page of a first document and a second page of a second document, side by side on the display of the computing device, wherein each page comprises a first layer and a second layer; b. copying the second layer of the first page onto the second layer of the second page; c. editing the second layer of the second page; d. replacing the first layer of the first page with the first layer of the second page; and e. retaining the second layer of the first page.