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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2009
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2006
Sambavi Muthukrishnan, Woodinville, WA (US);
Srinivasmurthy P. Acharya, Sammamish, WA (US);
Mahadevan Venkatraman, Redmond, WA (US);
Anurag Gupta, Bellevue, WA (US);
Michael W. Thomas, Redmond, WA (US);
Joseph Trdinich, Redmond, WA (US);
Balan Sethu Raman, Redmond, WA (US);
Sameet H. Argawal, Redmond, WA (US);
Sanjay Anand, Redmond, WA (US);
Salome Jacob, Sammamish, WA (US);
Roopali Kaujalgi, Bellevue, WA (US);
Amit Shukla, Sammamish, WA (US);
Maxim Mazeev, Redmond, WA (US);
Rodger Nickels Kline, Bellevue, WA (US);
Sambavi Muthukrishnan, Woodinville, WA (US);
Srinivasmurthy P. Acharya, Sammamish, WA (US);
Mahadevan Venkatraman, Redmond, WA (US);
Anurag Gupta, Bellevue, WA (US);
Michael W. Thomas, Redmond, WA (US);
Joseph Trdinich, Redmond, WA (US);
Balan Sethu Raman, Redmond, WA (US);
Sameet H. Argawal, Redmond, WA (US);
Sanjay Anand, Redmond, WA (US);
Salome Jacob, Sammamish, WA (US);
Roopali Kaujalgi, Bellevue, WA (US);
Amit Shukla, Sammamish, WA (US);
Maxim Mazeev, Redmond, WA (US);
Rodger Nickels Kline, Bellevue, WA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Rich structured data for items in a file system that allows different kinds of data to be identified by metadata is mapped into a set of search properties for a desktop search service, which is a flat list. This is applicable to any rich structured data that should be mapped into search properties for a desktop search service. Included is an installation mechanism to install these mappings and an execution infrastructure for utilizing the generated SQL from the mappings to extract search properties from items.