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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2007
John R. Frank, Cambridge, MA (US);
Andras Kornai, Arlington, MA (US);
John R. Frank, Cambridge, MA (US);
Andras Kornai, Arlington, MA (US);
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
A computer-implemented method involving a corpus of documents. The method includes accepting search criteria from a user, the search criteria including a domain identifier identifying a domain and including a filter condition specifying a geometric relationship between co-referenced locations; in response to accepting the search criteria from the user, searching among the corpus of documents to identify a set of documents, wherein each document among the set of documents contains anywhere within the document location-related information that refers to a location within the domain and satisfies the filter condition, and wherein the set of documents only includes documents that satisfy the filter condition; and identifying to the user the documents in the set of documents.