Mobile information system for presenting information to mobile devices

United States #10715944
Issued April 8, 2008

Mobile communications devices display contextually relevant information based on the presence, status, and identification of a user. Lens templates control how the information is displayed and can be customized and designed for specific usage profiles. The lenses that are used can be updated at any time to accommodate changes in a user’s presence. The granularity of the lenses and corresponding…more

 

Search and find using expanded search scope

United States #11430416
Issued March 15, 2007

A search and find user interface is provided that is integrated with a data indexing engine to allow efficient and high-speed data search and retrieval across data storage folders associated with a given software module or associated with a number of disparate software modules.

 

Expanded search and find user interface

United States #11430562
Issued March 15, 2007

A search and find user interface is provided that is integrated with a data indexing engine to allow efficient and high-speed data search and retrieval across data storage folders associated with a given software module or associated with a number of disparate software modules.

 

Integrated search and find user interface

United States #11430561
Issued March 15, 2007

A search and find user interface is provided that is integrated with a data indexing engine to allow efficient and high-speed data search and retrieval across data storage folders associated with a given software module or associated with a number of disparate software modules.

 

Icon for a display screen (multiple icon designs for Windows 7)

United States #D601164, #D614656S1, #D601165S1, #D614665S1, #D601170S1, #D601579S1, #D614666S1, #D614657S1
Issued September 29, 2009

United States Design Patent. The ornamental design for an icon for a display screen, as shown and described in the above links.

 

Transparent search query processing (Semantic Canvas)

United States #7685116B2
Issued March 23, 2010

A method and system for transparently processing a search query by displaying a search query interpretation or restatement inside a search box. Upon receiving a natural language input from a user, the method converts the natural language input to a search query interpretation of the natural language input.

 

Switching search providers within a browser search box

United States #20090150826
Issued May 24, 2012

A Web browser includes a quick pick search provider menu that provides a user interface which provides a user with the ability to quickly select a new search provider which appears when the user places focus in the Web browser’s search box.

 

Expanded search and find user interface

United States #8627222 B2
Issued January 7, 2014

A search and find user interface is provided that is integrated with a data indexing engine to allow efficient and high-speed data search and retrieval across data storage folders associated with a given software module or associated with a number of disparate software modules.

 

Providing suggestions during formation of a search query

United States #8667004 B2
Issued March 4, 2014

Various embodiments enable information, in addition to textual information, to be presented to a user when the user enters a search query in a search box forming part of a user interface of an application. In one or more embodiments, a Web browser provides a search box in which a user can enter a search query.

 

Presentation of headers for groups of locations in an electronic library

United States #8667004 B2
Issued March 25, 2014

The presentation of headers for groups of locations in a library comprising a collection of locations is disclosed. One disclosed embodiment comprises receiving a request to organize a library into groups according to a selected property, and organizing the locations into groups such that locations within a selected group have a common value of the selected property.