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AssigneeMicrosoft Corporation
InventorsMohamed Abbar, Ziad Khalidi
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A customized user interface for exposing customized application functionality sets is provided. A variety of customized user interface “skins” are provided for selectively overlaying a standard application user interface for hiding unwanted functionality and/or for exposing certain desired or non-standard functionality. While a standard application user interface is overlaid with a customized user interface skin, only the functionality exposed by the customized user interface skin will execute functionality of the associated application. Customized content, including games, educational information, business information and professional information may be provided via the customized user interface skin. A development wizard may be used for creating customized user interface skins or for further customizing customized user interface skins.
An improved user interface combination for exposing a customized application functionality set, comprising:
A method of providing a customized user interface, comprising:
A computer-readable medium having stored thereon computer-executable instructions which when executed by a computer perform a method for providing a customized user interface, comprising:
The computer-readable medium of 23, further comprising associating the subset of the functionalities with a target user group of senior citizens.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.