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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2010
Erez Kikin-gil, Redmond, WA (US);
Ned B. Friend, Seattle, WA (US);
Matthew J. Kotler, Sammamish, WA (US);
Charles W. Parker, Sammamish, WA (US);
Jesse Clay Satterfield, Seattle, WA (US);
Igor Zaika, Seattle, WA (US);
Marta Rey-babarro, Seattle, WA (US);
Erez Kikin-Gil, Redmond, WA (US);
Ned B. Friend, Seattle, WA (US);
Matthew J. Kotler, Sammamish, WA (US);
Charles W. Parker, Sammamish, WA (US);
Jesse Clay Satterfield, Seattle, WA (US);
Igor Zaika, Seattle, WA (US);
Marta Rey-Babarro, Seattle, WA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Generation of a task or reminder in an electronic task list authoring surface from a variety of data or information locations or media without the need for launching a separate task or reminder application and without the need for moving focus away from an information location or media presently in use is provided. Generation of a task or task reminder may be accomplished from a variety of information locations or media. When an information item is flagged or captured and a task/reminder is generated, one or more pieces of metadata may be applied to the flagged information item for enhancing the subsequent use of the associated generated task or reminder.