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Date of Patent:
Jan. 18, 2011

Filed:

Feb. 14, 2006
Applicants:

Alex A. Simons, Redmond, WA (US);

Wan LI Zhu, Redmond, WA (US);

Chris Shoring, Fall City, WA (US);

David C. West, Port Orchard, WA (US);

Inventors:

Alex A. Simons, Redmond, WA (US);

Wan Li Zhu, Redmond, WA (US);

Chris Shoring, Fall City, WA (US);

David C. West, Port Orchard, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

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

Collecting and analyzing usage data from a CRM database provides useful insights into improving future versions of CRM software. Options for the type of data to be collected may be presented and several opportunities may be available to tailor the data to be communicated to the CRM provider.


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