Method and system for performing search using acronym
US7577921B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 18, 2006 |
| Grant date | Aug 18, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 24, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S715/968
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Techniques for facilitating efficient local search using acronym are disclosed. According to one aspect of the techniques, a graphic user interface is provided to accept inputs from a user; letters successively entered as the inputs from the user are received; and titles are then progressively reduced and displayed in accordance with the letters, wherein the titles have words each beginning with one of the letters.
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