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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2014
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Edward Patrick Hogan, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Jonathan Robert Speicher, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Matthew Ross Lehrian, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Michael Jeremy Coblenz, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Ryan M. Olshavsky, San Jose, CA (US);
Shawn Patrick Flisakowski, Saratoga, CA (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/24 (2006.01); G06F 17/21 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/246 (2013.01); G06F 17/245 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments are disclosed in which an algorithm that updates or rewrites one or more formulas when a table is transposed in an application. In certain embodiments the formula is rewritten so as to preserve the functionality of the formula with respect to the transposed table. In certain embodiments, a notification may be provided that a formula is changed or not changed in response to the table transposition event.