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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:
Mar. 06, 2007

Filed:

Sep. 12, 2003
Applicants:

Joshua Lindquist, Bellevue, WA (US);

Eric Barber Vigesaa, Seattle, WA (US);

LI Wang, Kirkland, WA (US);

Gloria Monroe Godfrey, Kirkland, WA (US);

Wentao Chen, Sammamish, WA (US);

Inventors:

Joshua Lindquist, Bellevue, WA (US);

Eric Barber Vigesaa, Seattle, WA (US);

Li Wang, Kirkland, WA (US);

Gloria Monroe Godfrey, Kirkland, WA (US);

Wentao Chen, Sammamish, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method, system, apparatus, and computer-readable medium are provided for exposing and utilizing property values maintained at a server computer. A request is received at the server computer for a resource, such as a Web page. In response to receiving the request, a determination is made by the server computer as to whether a property value maintained at the server computer should be returned with the resource. If the property value should be returned with the resource, the current value of the specified property is retrieve and is rendered into the resource as a variable statement specifying the current value of the property. The resource, including the variable statement, is then returned to the requesting application where it may be utilized.


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