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US 2006/0069666 A1Published application
Contextual action publishing
AssigneeMicrosoft Corporation
InventorsJonah Burke, Howard Crow, Targo Tennisberg
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AssigneeMicrosoft Corporation
InventorsJonah Burke, Howard Crow, Targo Tennisberg
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A computing system for the publication of actions associated with the current context of an entity, such as a business object is provided. The computing system has a component that stores entities, a component that stores the actions associated with the entities, and a software component that provides information about the current context or contexts of an entity and actions associated with the current contexts of the entity. The computing system may further include a client system that requests and displays the actions associated with the current contexts of an entity. A method for contextual publication of actions associated with an entity is also provided. The method provides the current contexts of the entity. The method further provides the actions associated with the current contexts of the entity. Multiple user interfaces are provided for the management of and access to actions associated an entity.
A computing system for the publication of actions associated with the current context of an entity, comprising:
A computer-implemented method for the publication of actions associated with the current context of an entity, comprising:
A computer-readable medium containing computer-executable instructions that, when executed by a computer, cause the computer to perform a method for the publication of actions associated with the current context of an entity, the method comprising:
A computer-implemented method for managing actions associated with an entity, comprising associating an action with the entity according to received input, upon receiving a request to associate the action with the entity.
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