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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2007
Henricus Johannes Maria Meijer, Mercer Island, WA (US);
Jeffrey Van Gogh, Redmond, WA (US);
Bruno S. Bozza, Redmond, WA (US);
Brian C. Beckman, Newcastle, WA (US);
Wei Zhu, Sammamish, WA (US);
Michael Barnett, Seattle, WA (US);
Henricus Johannes Maria Meijer, Mercer Island, WA (US);
Jeffrey van Gogh, Redmond, WA (US);
Bruno S. Bozza, Redmond, WA (US);
Brian C. Beckman, Newcastle, WA (US);
Wei Zhu, Sammamish, WA (US);
Michael Barnett, Seattle, WA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods facilitate data augmentation in a computer environment. Data collections of various forms are altered out of band with at least one augmentor specifying alterations thereto. The alterations are applied to an associated collection of data such as programmatic code. In this manner, data can be modified, extended and/or removed from the collection to enable specialization and/or personalization, among other things.