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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2018

Filed:

Feb. 03, 2012
Applicants:

Pavel Cisler, Redwood City, CA (US);

David A. Lyons, San Jose, CA (US);

Loic E. Vandereyken, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Lindsey E. Schramm, San Jose, CA (US);

Yan Arrouye, Cupertino, CA (US);

Ali Ozer, Redwood City, CA (US);

Laurent Baumann, Cupertino, CA (US);

Nathan Codding, Cupertino, CA (US);

Patrick Coffman, Cupertino, CA (US);

Todd Schomer, Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Pavel Cisler, Redwood City, CA (US);

David A. Lyons, San Jose, CA (US);

Loic E. Vandereyken, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Lindsey E. Schramm, San Jose, CA (US);

Yan Arrouye, Cupertino, CA (US);

Ali Ozer, Redwood City, CA (US);

Laurent Baumann, Cupertino, CA (US);

Nathan Codding, Cupertino, CA (US);

Patrick Coffman, Cupertino, CA (US);

Todd Schomer, Cupertino, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30126 (2013.01);
Abstract

An application-centric model is employed for the storage, searching and retrieval of documents. By entering a command directed to a particular application program, such as clicking on an icon for that program, a user interface panel displays documents stored on the computing device that are associated with that application. From the panel, the user can perform various actions with respect to the displayed documents.


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