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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2004
David Benjamin Auerbach, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Stephen R. Lawrence, Mountain View, CA (US);
David Benjamin Auerbach, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Stephen R. Lawrence, Mountain View, CA (US);
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for article location and retrieval are described. In one described method, the normal processing of an operating system call associated with a dialog control is interrupted, and a search dialog control is displayed. The search dialog control is associated with an index comprising a plurality of events. Each of the plurality of events may be associated with at least one of a plurality of client applications and at least some of the plurality of events can be captured in real time. Each event may be associated with one or more articles.