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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2018
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Uwais Ashraf, Chandler's Ford, GB;
Craig J. Morten, Woking, GB;
Alexander Horsfield, Eastleigh, GB;
Nicholas Wilkin, Woking, GB;
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A system, method and computer program product for a search tool is provided. A user-input search term is received in a search tool for finding instances of the search term in a document currently presented to the user. An instance of the search term in a hidden content element of the document is identified. A content element is determined for exposing the hidden content element. The determined content element is presented to the user and highlighted, to prompt user interaction therewith so as to expose the hidden content element.