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Patent US8032482 - Method, system, and apparatus for providing a document preview - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inAdvanced Patent SearchPatentsA method and apparatus are provided for generating a document preview. According to the method, a preview handler provides an interface to one or more previewers. The previewers are software components capable of generating a visual preview for one or more document types. In response to a request from...http://www.google.com/patents/US8032482?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US8032482 - Method, system, and apparatus for providing a document previewAdvanced Patent SearchPublication numberUS8032482 B2Publication typeGrantApplication numberUS 10/954,328Publication dateOct 4, 2011Filing dateSep 30, 2004Priority dateSep 30, 2004Fee statusPaidAlso published asCA2510744A1, CA2510744C, CN1755619A, CN100465883C, EP1686475A2, EP1686475A3, US20060074869Publication number10954328, 954328, US 8032482 B2, US 8032482B2, US-B2-8032482, US8032482 B2, US8032482B2InventorsJonathan Paul Rosenberg, Rhae-Christie ShawOriginal AssigneeMicrosoft CorporationExport CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (56), Non-Patent Citations (52), Referenced by (7), Classifications (9), Legal Events (5) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetMethod, system, and apparatus for providing a document preview
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