US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on Oct. 21 for "Intelligent capturing of user-viewed content for note keeping" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,450,422, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Intelligent capturing of user-viewed content for note keeping" was invented by David J. Conger (Issaquah, Wash.), Iman Abdullahi Yusuf (Kent, Wash.), Fnu Primadona (Mill Creek, Wash.) and Eric Anderson (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for generating archival notes for a user based on content a user has located electronically and viewed on a display device includes: a display for presenting information to a user, a user interface for receiving user input from the user; a processor; and a memory storing executable instructions ...