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File formats, methods, and computer program products for representing presentations

CA 2525446 C · Owner: Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc · Inventors: Villaron, Shawn A.; Garg, Sharad K.

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File formats, methods, and computer program products are provided for representing a presentation in a modular content framework. The modular content framework may include a file format container associated with modular parts. A file format includes logically separate modular parts that are associated with each other by one or more relationships where each modular part is associated with a relationship type. The modular parts include a presentation part representing a start part for the presentation a slide master part associated with the presentation part and a slide layout part associated with the slide master part. The modular parts may also include a document properties part containing …

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  • Filed November 7, 2005 and granted July 23, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended November 7, 2025.
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FiledNovember 7, 2005
GrantedJuly 23, 2013
Term endedNovember 7, 2025
Patent numberCA 2525446 C
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