Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and system to associate cell and item metadata
- Patent Title (中): 关联单元格和项目元数据的方法和系统
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Application No.: US11083492Application Date: 2005-03-18
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Publication No.: US07693860B2Publication Date: 2010-04-06
- Inventor: Alexander A. Babanov , Charles D. Ellis , Howard J. Dickerman , Robert G. Hawking
- Applicant: Alexander A. Babanov , Charles D. Ellis , Howard J. Dickerman , Robert G. Hawking
- Applicant Address: US CA Redmond
- Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
- Current Assignee: Microsoft Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Redmond
- Agency: Merchant & Gould PC
- Main IPC: G06F7/00
- IPC: G06F7/00 ; G06F17/00

Abstract:
The present invention generally relates to new and improved embodiments of methods and systems for capturing and providing arbitrarily rich data to be stored or manipulated within a spreadsheet. In one embodiment of the present invention, a method for creating spreadsheet metadata comprises receiving an item in a spreadsheet, receiving item metadata about the item, and associating the item metadata with the item to create spreadsheet metadata.
Public/Granted literature
- US20060212469A1 Method and system to associate cell and item metadata Public/Granted day:2006-09-21
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