Methods and systems for search indexing

Details Methods and systems for search indexing Methods and systems for search indexing

2008-05-06

2008-05-06

Alam, Hosain (Department: 2166)

Data processing: database and file management or data structures

Database design

Data structure types

C707S793000, C707S793000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07370035

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides for quick and efficient searching. One embodiment includes a first instruction configured to read at least a first search string and a second search string entered into a same first search field, and a second instruction configured to incrementally filter search results to locate at least a first document that has a least a first word that begins with the first string and a second word that begins with the second string.

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