Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC

Michael B Christiansen

Brian M Jones

Hani Saliba

Brandon V Taylor

Lauren Nicole Antonoff

Jeffrey J Johnson

Raj B Merchant

Steven J Sinofsky

Systems and methods are disclosed for providing a user interface. The disclosed systems and methods may include receiving a request to initiate an application program configured to generate a data file. Furthermore, the disclosed systems and methods may include displaying, by the initiated application program, a property panel in response to the request. The property panel may be configured to receive meta-data to be associated with the data file generated by the application program. Also, the property panel may be configured to provide the only place to receive the meta-data by the application program. Moreover, the disclosed systems and methods may include receiving the meta-data in the property panel.

Methods and systems for providing a customized user interface for viewing and editing meta-data

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Tempe, AZ, United States of America

Michael B Christiansen