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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2017
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Amit Kumar, Redmond, WA (US);
Shajib Sadhukha, Seattle, WA (US);
Michael William O'Connor, Goodyear, AZ (US);
Zhaowei Jiang, PaloAlto, CA (US);
Other;
Abstract
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.