Patent ID: 9576261
Date: 2017-02-21
CPC Classifications: G06F,G06Q,H04L

Claim:
1. A method of operating information management applications, the method comprising: receiving a new item request through a user interface to an information management application executed on a computing device; displaying, at a screen of the computing device, a primary work queue of the information management application, wherein the primary work queue comprises a list of item types that can be sorted by date and time; initiating, at the computing device, a new draft item in response to the new item request, wherein the initiating the new draft item includes providing a graphical user interface for composing the new draft item; determining an item type of the new draft item; providing at least one item-specific functionality for the new draft item based on the item type of the new draft item; and upon creating the new draft item, surfacing, at the screen of the computing device, a view of the new draft item at the top of the list of item types that can be sorted by date and time in the primary work queue of the information management application.