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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:
Jul. 20, 2010

Filed:

Apr. 23, 2004
Applicants:

Su Chin Chang, Woodinville, WA (US);

Ravi C. Shahani, Redmond, WA (US);

Domenic J. Cipollone, Redmond, WA (US);

Michael V. Calcagno, Kirkland, WA (US);

Mari J. B. Olsen, Bellevue, WA (US);

David J. Parkinson, Seattle, WA (US);

Inventors:

Su Chin Chang, Woodinville, WA (US);

Ravi C. Shahani, Redmond, WA (US);

Domenic J. Cipollone, Redmond, WA (US);

Michael V. Calcagno, Kirkland, WA (US);

Mari J. B. Olsen, Bellevue, WA (US);

David J. Parkinson, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/44 (2006.01); G06F 9/45 (2006.01); G05B 19/04 (2006.01); G06F 17/27 (2006.01); G10L 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A software development tool for programming natural language software applications is described. The software development tool includes a programming language and a compiler. The programming language has a set of programming constructs for facilitating natural language programming. The compiler is adapted to take a software program containing instances of the set of programming constructs and to generate a software application.


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