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Patent No.:

US 8839140 B1

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Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2014

Filed:

May. 23, 2008
Applicant:

Aladdin A. Nassar, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventor:

Aladdin A. Nassar, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30241 (2013.01); G06F 17/30867 (2013.01); G06F 17/3087 (2013.01); G06F 17/30973 (2013.01);
Abstract

Aggregating temporal information and location information to form a collective query. A search query is received from a user to identify search results. Temporal information and location information associated with the query inputs from information sources are received. One or more search results associated with the received query are identified in response to and as a function of the one or more query inputs, the received temporal information and the received location information. One or more graphical identifiers on a map are provided representing the one or more identified results. Each one or more provided graphical identifiers has at least one corresponding temporal identifiers on a calendar such that selecting one graphical identifier on the map focuses a corresponding one temporal identifier on the calendar or selecting one temporal identifier on the calendar selects a corresponding one graphical identifier on the map.


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Nassar, Aladdin. (2014). Pivot search results by time and location (U.S. Patent No. 8839140). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8839140

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