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Extending document editors to assimilate documents returned by a search engine

US10372764B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

International Business Machines Corporation · US

Inventors

Sugata Ghosal · New Delhi, IN
Monika Gupta · New Delhi, IN
Debdoot Mukherjee · Sherghati, IN
Dinesh Raghu · New Delhi, IN
Vibha S. Sinha · New Delhi, IN
Vikram Tankasali · Bengaluru, IN
Karthik Visweswariah · Bengaluru, IN

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 30, 2013
Grant date	Aug 6, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 24, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F16/953
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and arrangements for configuring document editors. A search client add-in is loaded at a document editor. At the document editor, a document is accepted from a search engine. Communication is established between the search client add-in and the search engine. At the search client add-in, supplementary information about the document is received from the search engine. User input about the document is accepted, and is directed to the search engine. The document is informatively enhanced via at least one of: the supplementary information and the user input. Other variants and embodiments are broadly contemplated herein.

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