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Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2025

Filed:

Mar. 16, 2023
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Jeffrey Bisti, New Paltz, NY (US);

Justin Paul Largo, Raleigh, NC (US);

Colton Jarrett Cox, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/2455 (2019.01); G06F 8/20 (2018.01); G06F 8/41 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/2455 (2019.01); G06F 8/20 (2013.01); G06F 8/427 (2013.01);
Abstract

A computer-implemented method, a computer system and a computer program product introduce context to searches within a software development environment. The method includes receiving a search query from a user in the software development environment. The method also includes obtaining activity data from the software development environment. In addition, the method includes determining a context for the search query based on the activity data. The method further includes performing a search by entering search parameters in a search engine, where the search parameters include the search query and the context. Lastly, the method includes displaying a list of search results in the software development environment, where a weight based on the context is applied to each search result and the list of search results is displayed in order of the weight.


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