Immediate search feedback
US7788248B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 8, 2005 |
| Grant date | Aug 31, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 11, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/951
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Providing immediate search feedback is disclosed. Search input is received within a search field of a web browser application. Based on characteristics of the search input, a determination is made whether to automatically submit a query to a search engine. In one aspect, the query is automatically submitted to the search engine. The query is based on the received first search input. Results are displayed within the web browser application, the results web page returned from the query submitted to the search engine.
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