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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2011
Jennifer Hui-ni Hwang, Bellevue, WA (US);
Matthew Eckstein, Seattle, WA (US);
Sam Franklin Williams, Iii, Seattle, WA (US);
Jennifer Hui-ni Hwang, Bellevue, WA (US);
Matthew Eckstein, Seattle, WA (US);
Sam Franklin Williams, III, Seattle, WA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Systems, methods, and software are described herein for enhancing features within program applications. In an implementation, a user associated with a productivity application is identified and a service application associated with the user is identified. A service feature that corresponds to the service is enabled within the productivity application. The service feature allows the user to perform a function on content generated with the productivity application that is related to the service.