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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:
Feb. 14, 2012

Filed:

Jun. 28, 2007
Applicants:

Bruce Johnson, Woodinville, WA (US);

Anoop Gupta, Woodinville, WA (US);

Paul J. Hough, North Bend, WA (US);

Pavel Curtis, Bellevue, WA (US);

Richard J. Mcaniff, Bellevue, WA (US);

Raymond E. Ozzie, Seattle, WA (US);

Inventors:

Bruce Johnson, Woodinville, WA (US);

Anoop Gupta, Woodinville, WA (US);

Paul J. Hough, North Bend, WA (US);

Pavel Curtis, Bellevue, WA (US);

Richard J. McAniff, Bellevue, WA (US);

Raymond E. Ozzie, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A user can receive content relating to a common topic, such as a project, through a radio-type interface. A frequency or other indicator associated with the project can be selected on a user device. The common topic can be presented to the user, based on the selected frequency and/or an authentication. Presented information can also be provided in a common format requested by the user or as a function of the rendering device. The common format can be facilitated by a conversion component that can change information from a first format to at least a second format. The information can also be presented in more than one format.


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