| US 7,613,996 B2 | ||
| Enabling selection of an inferred schema part | ||
| Nicholas K Dallett, Kirkland, Wash. (US); Scott M. Roberts, Bothell, Wash. (US); Brian C. Teutsch, Seattle, Wash. (US); Jun Jin, Bellevue, Wash. (US); Willson Kulandai-Raj David, Woodinville, Wash. (US); Joshua S. Bell, Kirkland, Wash. (US); David M Snow, Seattle, Wash. (US); Aleksandr Tysbert, Redmond, Wash. (US); and Shuk-Yan Lai, Redmond, Wash. (US) | ||
| Assigned to Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, Wash. (US) | ||
| Filed on Aug. 15, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/203,937. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2007/0038927 A1, Feb. 15, 2007 | ||
| Int. Cl. G06F 17/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 715—223 [715/221; 715/222; 715/237] | 10 Claims |
| 1. A method comprising:
receiving non-visual textual and layout information for an electronic document having data not linked to a structured schema;
recognizing, based on the information, a visual construct of the electronic document;
inferring that the visual construct is capable of being governed by a first schema part or a second schema part, the first
schema part and the second schema part enabling different functionality for the visual construct;
building the electronic document;
presenting the visual construct of the electronic document;
enabling selection of the first schema part or the second schema part to provide a selected schema part; and
adding the selected schema part to the electronic document, the selected schema part governing the visual construct.
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