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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2013
Oracle International Corporation, Redwood Shores, CA (US);
Rami Musa, San Francisco, CA (US);
Arin Bhowmick, Fremont, CA (US);
Melinda Uhland, San Ramon, CA (US);
Christopher Patterson, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
Min Wu, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Joseph H. Goldberg, San Carlos, CA (US);
Oracle International Corporation, Redwood Shores, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for facilitating user access to data and software functionality. An example method includes identifying open windows of plural software applications; accessing rules pertaining to one or more behaviors of one or more of the open windows; and using the rules to adjust the one or more behaviors in accordance with a context of each of the open windows. In a more specific embodiment, the one or more behaviors are adjusted via window groupings in accordance with window context, which includes one or more keywords associated with open windows. The example method further includes displaying a search window with a user option to enter a query using keywords. Search results may identify documents that are associated with window groups associated with keywords of the query.