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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:
Oct. 16, 2001

Filed:

Nov. 13, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:

Shankar Vaidyanathan, Bellevue, WA (US);

Philip Lucido, Redmond, WA (US);

Sundeep Bhatia, Bellevue, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/700 ; G06F 1/730 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/700 ; G06F 1/730 ;
Abstract

Automatic statement completion is disclosed. In one embodiment, a system includes an editor to provide for developing source code for a computer program, and a database containing information on entities in the source code. The system also includes a completion module invoked by the editor upon the occurrence of a predetermined event and operative to display a set of valid entities in response to a pre-determined event.


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