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Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2018

Filed:

Sep. 04, 2015
Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Yaniv Gur, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Jay Christopher Capela, Santa Cruz, CA (US);

Peter William Rapp, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Roger Rock Rosner, Mountain View, CA (US);

Christopher Douglas Weeldreyer, San Carlos, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/246 (2013.01); G06F 17/245 (2013.01);
Abstract

Referring to cells using header cell values is disclosed. In some embodiments, a header cell value of a header cell is allowed to be used to refer to one or more other cells that are associated with the header cell. The header cell may be included in a header row or column included in a table. A header row cell value may be employed to refer to one or more other cells in a corresponding column, and a header column cell value may be employed to refer to one or more other cells in a corresponding row.


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