Patent · US Expired

Interactive searching

US6112172A · kind A · utility

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23References
32Claims
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Filing dateMar 31, 1998
Grant dateAug 29, 2000
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Expiry dateMar 31, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99933
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A user searches searchable information representing underlying information using an interactive user interface, which indicates to the user which parts of the searchable information represent information in the underlying information that is of interest to the user.

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