Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Copying user interface artifacts with dynamic levels of detail and shortcut keys
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Application No.: US17470768Application Date: 2021-09-09
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Publication No.: US11644959B2Publication Date: 2023-05-09
- Inventor: Jared Brown , John Thomas Kimbell , Patrick Evan Little , Marianna Levant , Rory Akira Malcolm Fairweather , Lisa Marie Wright , Gurpreet Virdi , Grigoriy V Lyukshin , David Chege Gitau
- Applicant: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
- Applicant Address: US WA Redmond
- Assignee: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
- Current Assignee: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US WA Redmond
- Main IPC: G06F40/166
- IPC: G06F40/166 ; G06F3/04845 ; G06F16/16 ; G06F3/0482

Abstract:
A method of operating a device, which includes providing a user interface with a display artifact; in response to an indication a user selected to copy the display artifact, storing multiple levels of detail of the display artifact; allowing the user to paste a selected level of detail by steps of: in response to an indication a user selected an input field and a paste command, displaying a plurality of paste options for pasting the display artifact into the input field, wherein the plurality of paste options each have a unique level of detail for representing the display artifact; allowing the user to select from the plurality of paste options; and in response to an indication a user selected a paste option from the plurality of paste options, pasting the display artifact with a level of detail associated with the selected paste option into the input filed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220137797A1 COPYING USER INTERFACE ARTIFACTS WITH DYNAMIC LEVELS OF DETAIL AND SHORTCUT KEYS Public/Granted day:2022-05-05
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