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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 26, 2013
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Brendyn O'Dell-Alexander, Seattle, WA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
A user interface is provided that may include a first portion and a second portion. The first portion may contain one or more listings corresponding to one or more entities. The second portion may include an editable surface for viewing and editing a first entity of the one or more entities displayed in the first portion. A command to drag and drop a listing corresponding to a second entity of the one or more entities from the first portion displaying the listing into the second portion displaying the first entity is received. In response to receiving the command to drag and drop the listing from the first portion into the second portion, a link to the second entity is inserted into the first entity.