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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2015
Applicant:
Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
Inventors:
John Piscitello, San Francisco, CA (US);
Xuefu Wang, Los Altos, CA (US);
Simon Tong, Mountain View, CA (US);
Breen Hagan, Mountain View, CA (US);
Assignee:
Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30887 (2013.01); G06F 17/30011 (2013.01); G06F 17/3066 (2013.01); G06F 17/30528 (2013.01); G06F 17/30554 (2013.01); G06F 17/30657 (2013.01); G06F 17/30864 (2013.01); G06F 17/30867 (2013.01); Y10S 707/99933 (2013.01); Y10S 707/99934 (2013.01); Y10S 707/99935 (2013.01); Y10S 707/99936 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems allow users to enter natural language terms that describe a particular web site into an address field of a browser instead of a formal URL. The terms are evaluated to determine whether they correspond, with a high likelihood, to a particular web site. If so, this web site may be immediately accessed. If not, a list of search results based on the terms may be displayed by the browser.