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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2014
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Mark Hull, San Jose, CA (US);
Anand Kishore Bollini, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Roland Schemers, Woodside, CA (US);
Clayton Schubiner, Burlingame, CA (US);
Christopher J. Fong, San Mateo, CA (US);
Wing Lun Ting, San Francisco, CA (US);
James Richards, San Jose, CA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
A system, computer-readable storage medium, and computer-implemented method for assigning a task based on content presented in a data feed are presented. A data feed that includes a set of content items is presented. Each of the content items included in the data feed may include a graphical user interface element capable of invoking task assignment functionality with respect to each content item. A task based on a content item presented in the data feed may be created and assigned to a selected user in response to receiving a selection of the graphical user interface element. The method may further include generating an individual status report for the user that includes every task assigned to the user.