Augmenting search results with relevant third-party application content

Methods, computer systems, and computer-storage media are provided for augmenting Web-based search results with relevant content received from third-party applications. Each of a plurality of third-party applications is registered to obtain an indication of entity types associated with the each regi...

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Main Authors O'Connor, Michael William, Kumar, Amit, Jiang, Zhaowei, Sadhukha, Shajib
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 27.04.2021
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Summary:Methods, computer systems, and computer-storage media are provided for augmenting Web-based search results with relevant content received from third-party applications. Each of a plurality of third-party applications is registered to obtain an indication of entity types associated with the each registered third-party application. A user input including at least a search query is received. The search query is communicated to those third-party applications that are identified as being relevant to the search query. Search results that are relevant to the user input are received from the relevant third-party applications and are presented on a results page.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201715479702