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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2006
Alan Messer, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Mithun Sheshagiri, Berkeley, CA (US);
Anugeetha Kunjithapatham, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Priyang Rathod, Mountain View, CA (US);
Phuong Nguyen, San Jose, CA (US);
Doreen Cheng, San Jose, CA (US);
Alan Messer, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Mithun Sheshagiri, Berkeley, CA (US);
Anugeetha Kunjithapatham, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Priyang Rathod, Mountain View, CA (US);
Phuong Nguyen, San Jose, CA (US);
Doreen Cheng, San Jose, CA (US);
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon, KR;
Abstract
A method and a system for searching for information using an electronic device, such as a consumer electronic device, that can be connected to a network. Such searching for information involves determining a context for a search for information, forming a search query based on the context of search for information, and performing a contextual search based on the search query. Performing the contextual search further includes performing a query refinement.