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Systems and methods to search with a mobile device

US8825519B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 21, 2008
Grant dateSep 2, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 11, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q90/00
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and systems to search with a mobile device are described. The system receives a request, over a network, from a mobile device. The request includes search information to search a database and location information to identify the location of the mobile device. Next, the system generates search results based on the search information. The search results include a plurality of items. Next, the system arranges items in the search results based on the location of the mobile device. Finally, the system communicates a user interface, over the network, to the mobile device. The user interface includes the search results. The search results include the items. The arrangement of the items in the search results is based on the location of the mobile device.

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