Displaying Images for People Associated with a Message Item
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1. A method for displaying a list of people associated with a message item in a personal information manager (PIM) application, the method comprising:
- identifying one or more people associated with the message item;
generating a list of people comprising a list entry for each of the one or more people, each list entry comprising a name and an image associated with a corresponding person; and
displaying the list of people in a window of the PIM.
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Abstract
Technologies are described herein for displaying a list of people associated with a message item along with images and other personal context information in a PIM application. The people associated with the message item are identified and a list is generated containing a name, an image, and other personal context information for each. The list of people associated with the message item is displayed in a window of the PIM along with the information regarding the message item.
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1. A method for displaying a list of people associated with a message item in a personal information manager (PIM) application, the method comprising:
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identifying one or more people associated with the message item; generating a list of people comprising a list entry for each of the one or more people, each list entry comprising a name and an image associated with a corresponding person; and displaying the list of people in a window of the PIM. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A computer storage medium having computer executable instructions stored thereon that, when executed by a computer, cause the computer to:
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identify one or more attendees of a meeting in a PIM; generate a list of people comprising a list entry for each of the one or more attendees, each list entry comprising a name and an image associated with a corresponding attendee, and a UI control; and display the list of people in a window of the PIM. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A computer storage medium having computer executable instructions stored thereon that, when executed by a computer, cause the computer to:
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identify one or more recipients of an email message in a PIM; generate a list of people comprising a list entry for each of the one or more recipients, each list entry comprising a name, an image, and additional personal information associated with a corresponding recipient; and display the list of people in a window of the PIM. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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