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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 18, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2006
David Wayne Flynt, Lake Forest Park, WA (US);
Bryan T. Agnetta, Seattle, WA (US);
Dane M. Howard, Sammamish, WA (US);
Lee Chuan Lin, Redmond, WA (US);
David Wayne Flynt, Lake Forest Park, WA (US);
Bryan T. Agnetta, Seattle, WA (US);
Dane M. Howard, Sammamish, WA (US);
Lee Chuan Lin, Redmond, WA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
The subject disclosure pertains to systems and methods for providing a user interface for mobile devices. The user interface can include a search function that utilizes user input to search multiple software applications and data sources. Content can be retrieved and presented to a user without requiring the user to navigate to the underlying application or sources supplying the content. The applications or content sources can be local to the mobile device or remotely located, such as an Internet site. One or more types of data can be retrieved and presented to a user based upon the user input. Search results can be displayed and dynamically updated as additional user input is obtained.