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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:
Jan. 27, 2015

Filed:

Mar. 04, 2013
Applicant:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Inventors:

Lynn Dai, Sammamish, WA (US);

Daniel J. Hwang, Newcastle, WA (US);

Zafeiria Anagnostopoulou, Bellevue, WA (US);

Benjamin Westbrook, Redmond, WA (US);

Peter Gregory Davis, Kirkland, WA (US);

Sharath Viswanathan, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06K 9/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30477 (2013.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); G06F 17/30864 (2013.01); G06K 9/222 (2013.01); G06F 3/04883 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein are representative embodiments of tools and techniques for performing contextual searches using text determined based on digital-ink data. According to one exemplary technique, digital-ink data is received at a computing device and text is determined based on the digital-ink data. Additionally, by an application of the computing device, a contextual search is performed using the text.


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