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Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2011

Filed:

Oct. 22, 2004
Applicants:

Dane A. Glasgow, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Eddie L. Mays, Renton, WA (US);

Neel I. Murarka, Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Dane A. Glasgow, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Eddie L. Mays, Renton, WA (US);

Neel I. Murarka, Cupertino, CA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

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

Systems and Methods for configuration of a menu for display via a user interface are described. In an implementation, a method includes monitoring text input by a user via a user interface. A menu is configured, based on the monitoring, to display actions to be performed using the text. In another implementation, a method includes examining a plurality of inputs received from a user. The inputs specify text and selection of an action from a menu to be performed on the text. An alternative technique is displayed that may be utilized to enter the text and perform the action.


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