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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2006
Applicant:
Nathan G. Kinder, Castro Valley, CA (US);
Inventor:
Nathan G. Kinder, Castro Valley, CA (US);
Assignee:
Red Hat, Inc., Raleigh, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus for searching data entries in a Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) directory is described. At least a portion of an input is received from a user. Entries of a Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) directory are searched to identify entries that contain the portion of the input from the user. Information pertaining to the identified entries is returned to the user, wherein the information pertaining to at least one identified entry does not include the portion of the input or a modification of the portion of the input.