Multiple conditional formatting

Details Multiple conditional formatting Multiple conditional formatting

2006-01-23

2009-12-15

Hutton, Doug (Department: 2176)

Data processing: presentation processing of document, operator i

Presentation processing of document

Spreadsheet

C715S200000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07634717

ABSTRACT:
Generally described, embodiments of the present invention relate to applying and evaluating an unlimited number of conditional formatting rules to a given range of cells. Additionally, multiple conditional formatting rules may be evaluated to TRUE for the same cell contained in a user interface and multiple formats applied to that cell.

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