SEARCH EXTENSIBILITY TO THIRD PARTY APPLICATIONS

At least certain embodiments of the present disclosure include a method to extend search capabilities to third party applications installed on a device. In one embodiment, records associated with a third party application are indexed in a process isolated from other third party applications installe...

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Main Authors PHIPPS BENJAMIN S, SCHMIDT EDWARD T, FREEDMAN GORDON J, RAHARDJA DAVID
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Korean
Published 21.01.2013
Subjects
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
PHYSICS
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Summary:At least certain embodiments of the present disclosure include a method to extend search capabilities to third party applications installed on a device. In one embodiment, records associated with a third party application are indexed in a process isolated from other third party applications installed on the device using a search plugin specific to the third party application. Furthermore, the indexed records can be searched in response to a user search query without invoking the third party application.
Bibliography:Application Number: KR20127028487