Geographically resolving a keyword query

Details Geographically resolving a keyword query Geographically resolving a keyword query

2003-05-30

2010-02-09

Alam, Shahid A (Department: 2162)

Data processing: database and file management or data structures

Database design

Data structure types

C707S793000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07660784

ABSTRACT:
Generating a keyword resolution includes receiving one or more keywords from a requestor and determining a geographic location to be associated with a resolution of at least one of the keywords against electronic information within at least one electronic information store. The keywords are resolved against the electronic information based, at least in part, on the geographic location and at least one matching result revealed through the resolution of the keywords based, at least in part, on the geographic location associated therewith is made perceivable.

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