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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2009
Noritaka Adachi, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Shingo Kato, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Shinya Kawanaka, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Raymond Harry Putra Rudy, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Noritaka Adachi, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Shingo Kato, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Shinya Kawanaka, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Raymond Harry Putra Rudy, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method of protecting information in search queries uses a search apparatus with a user interface that is configured for connection to a computer network that comprises a plurality of search engines on a plurality of servers. The method includes receiving a search query comprising a plurality of keywords; dividing the search query into a number of sub-queries, each sub-query comprising at least one of the keywords; and submitting the sub-queries to different search engines.