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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2008
Peter William Rapp, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Maxence Lloyd Crossley, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Christopher Douglas Weeldreyer, San Carlos, CA (US);
Peter William Rapp, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Maxence Lloyd Crossley, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Christopher Douglas Weeldreyer, San Carlos, CA (US);
APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
A token representation of references and function arguments is disclosed. In some embodiments, an indication that a formula is being entered into a cell is received, and references and/or function arguments in the formula, if any, are represented as tokens. Each token comprises an atomic user interface object. In various embodiments, references are rendered as reference tokens and function arguments are rendered as argument tokens and/or mode tokens.