METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS FROM PAPER DOCUMENTS WHILE RETAINING INFORMATION FROM THE PAPER DOCUMENTS

摘要

A method for adding electronic properties to an electronic document is provided. The method includes generating the electronic document from a paper document. Content is then identified from the electronic document. An electronic copy of the electronic document is searched using the content. Electronic properties of the content are extracted from the electronic copy and applied to the content of the electronic document.