Document auto-completion

US11797756B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC · US

Inventors

• Si Meng · Beijing, CN
• Jinge Yao · Redmond, US
• Chin-Yew Lin · Redmond, US
• Zhang Li · Sammamish, US
• Fangrong Chen · Redmond, US
• Tao Wu · Nanhu, CN
• Sun Mao · Redmond, US
• Vincent Etter · Redmond, US
• Genglin Huang · Redmond, US
• Jing Liu · Shanghai, CN
• Peter Allenspach · Sammamish, US
• Bogdan Popp · Sammamish, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Apr 30, 2019
• Grant date: Oct 24, 2023
• Expiry date: Apr 30, 2039

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G06F40/253
• WIPO field: Computer technology
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus may be used for document auto-completion. In an aspect, an instruction for creating a document may be received. The document may be presented in response to the instruction, at least a first section in the document including content suggested according to context information associated with the document. An edit operation to the document may be received. Content suggested in response to the edit operation may be presented in at least a second section in the document. In another aspect, context information associated with completion of a document may be identified. Content of at least one section in the document may be generated, the content being suggested based at least on the context information. The content may be presented in the at least one section in the document.