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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:
May. 25, 2010

Filed:

Mar. 04, 2005
Applicants:

Joshua S. Bell, Kirkland, WA (US);

Scott M. Roberts, Bothell, WA (US);

Jun Jin, Bellevue, WA (US);

Brian C. Teutsch, Seattle, WA (US);

Laurent Mollicone, Kirkland, WA (US);

Inventors:

Joshua S. Bell, Kirkland, WA (US);

Scott M. Roberts, Bothell, WA (US);

Jun Jin, Bellevue, WA (US);

Brian C. Teutsch, Seattle, WA (US);

Laurent Mollicone, Kirkland, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2006.01); G06F 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Systems and/or methods that enable addition of a designer-created aspect originating from one electronic form template into another electronic form template are described. The systems and/or methods may also, in one embodiment, enable a user to graphically package designer-created aspects of an existing electronic form template into a component capable of being added to another electronic form template. In another embodiment, these systems and/or methods may enable mapping of an existing non-structural designer-created aspect originating from one electronic form template onto a data structure of another electronic form template.


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