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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:
Apr. 14, 2020

Filed:

Nov. 18, 2015
Applicant:

Lenovo (Singapore) Pte, Ltd., New Tech Park, SG;

Inventors:

Amy Leigh Rose, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

John Scott Crowe, Durham, NC (US);

Gary David Cudak, Wake Forest, NC (US);

Jennifer Lee-Baron, Morrisville, NC (US);

Nathan J. Peterson, Durham, NC (US);

Bryan Loyd Young, Tualatin, OR (US);

Assignee:

Lenovo (Singapore)PTE LTD, New Tech Park, SG;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/445 (2018.01); G06F 21/62 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/445 (2013.01); G06F 9/44505 (2013.01); G06F 21/6218 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01);
Abstract

Apparatuses, systems, methods, and program products are disclosed for context-based program selection. A resource module receives a resource selection. A characteristic module determines at least one characteristic of the resource. The at least one characteristic includes either content within the resource and/or metadata associated with the resource. A program module selects a program to open the resource based on the at least one characteristic of the resource.


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