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- Patent Title: Searchable task-based interface to control panel functionality
- Patent Title (中): 可搜索的基于任务的界面来控制面板功能
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Application No.: US11109997Application Date: 2005-04-20
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Publication No.: US07703037B2Publication Date: 2010-04-20
- Inventor: Andrew John McGlinchey , Brett Alan Waldbaum , Matthew A. Goldberg , Randall Knight Winjum , Mark Richard Ligameri
- Applicant: Andrew John McGlinchey , Brett Alan Waldbaum , Matthew A. Goldberg , Randall Knight Winjum , Mark Richard Ligameri
- Applicant Address: US WA Redmond
- Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
- Current Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US WA Redmond
- Agency: Westman, Champlin & Kelly, P.A.
- Main IPC: G06F3/048
- IPC: G06F3/048

Abstract:
A computer-implemented method is disclosed. The method is for enabling a user to efficiently navigate to a portion of a user interface configured to support performance of a particular task. The method includes receiving from the user an input that includes a description of the particular task. A result set is returned to the user and includes a plurality of candidate tasks that correspond to the description. The candidate tasks are displayed relative to an indication of at least one corresponding applet.
Public/Granted literature
- US20060242586A1 Searchable task-based interface to control panel functionality Public/Granted day:2006-10-26
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