Sourcing terms into a search engine

Details Sourcing terms into a search engine Sourcing terms into a search engine

2011-06-14

2011-06-14

Padmanabhan, Kavita (Department: 2161)

Data processing: database and file management or data structures

Database and file access

Record, file, and data search and comparisons

Reexamination Certificate

active

07962504

ABSTRACT:
Information may be presented to a user by receiving a selection of one or more terms passively displayed in a document, loading the terms to a search configuration, generating first results responsive to a user's predicted interest as expressed in the search configuration, and enabling display of the first results.

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