Displaying multiple spelling suggestions
US8583672B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 14, 2011 |
| Grant date | Nov 12, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 14, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/951
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for presenting spelling suggestions. In one aspect, a method includes receiving first search results for a first search query and a plurality of spelling suggestions for a first term in the first search query, wherein the first search results are provided by a search engine as a response to the first search query; displaying the plurality of spelling suggestions and the first search results in a user interface; receiving a user input selecting one of the plurality of spelling suggestions; transmitting data identifying the selected spelling suggestion to request second search results for a second search query comprising the selected spelling suggestion from the search engine; and displaying the second search results in place of the first search results in the user interface.
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