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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2005
Andrew John Mcglinchey, Seattle, WA (US);
Brett Alan Waldbaum, Sammamish, WA (US);
Matthew A. Goldberg, Bellevue, WA (US);
Andrew John McGlinchey, Seattle, WA (US);
Brett Alan Waldbaum, Sammamish, WA (US);
Matthew A. Goldberg, Bellevue, WA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method is disclosed. The method is for rendering a display associated with a task-oriented user interface. The method includes receiving a request to display a category view that includes an indication of a plurality of task categories. A system database is referenced to gain access to a collection of information that is indicative as to which of a plurality of tasks are affiliated with a given task category. The plurality of task categories are displayed each in association with one or more affiliated tasks.