Blackberry Corporation

Blackberry Limited; 2236008 Ontario Inc.

2236008 Ontario Limited

Ryan John Waters

Sivakumar Nagarajan

Martello Michealangelo Jones

Methods and devices for searching are described. In one aspect, the method includes: receiving a search query; identifying a search data file associated with a third party application, the search data file being prepared according to predetermined format rules by the third party application, and stored, prior to receiving the search query; searching, at least a portion of the search data file using the search query to identify information that matches the search query; using the predetermined format rules to identify associated information in the search data file, the associated information being related to the information that matches the search query; obtaining search results from at least one other source; and generating a display of search results based on both the information matching the search query and the associated information, the display including the search results from the at least one other source.

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Ryan John Waters