Data processing: presentation processing of document – operator i – Operator interface – On-screen workspace or object
Reexamination Certificate
2006-06-07
2010-06-01
Hutton, Doug (Department: 2176)
Data processing: presentation processing of document, operator i
Operator interface
On-screen workspace or object
C715S838000, C707SE17090
Reexamination Certificate
active
07730426
ABSTRACT:
A Visual Thesaurus program is provided that allows a user to find media clips through successive queries by example. Clips similar to the example clip may be retrieved based on artistic style, color and shape, or keywords. Clips retrieved based on keywords may be found based on a single keyword, multiple keywords, or all keywords associated with the example clip. The keyword may be the clip format (e.g., “mpeg” or “gif”).
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Brechner Eric L
Hoek Tjeerd
Slawson Dean A
Blackwell James H
Hutton Doug
Merchant & Gould P.C.
Microsoft Corporation
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