Unified Search on a Personal Computing Device

Unified Search on a Personal Computing Device

A unified search leverages exposed search functions of one or more applications to supplement search results of a global search function. When a user initiates a global search, a local data store is searched to generate a first set of search results. The global search function calls exposed search f...

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Hauptverfasser: KAZA AKHILESH, KHOURY SAMI, MCKENNA SEAN, CLINICK ANDREW J
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
PHYSICS
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Zusammenfassung:A unified search leverages exposed search functions of one or more applications to supplement search results of a global search function. When a user initiates a global search, a local data store is searched to generate a first set of search results. The global search function calls exposed search functions associated with one or more applications, which provide additional search results.