System and method for operation control functionality
First Claim
1. A method, comprising:
- consulting location information corresponding to a node;
receiving, in accordance with the location information, one or more search plugins; and
employing one or more of the search plugins in performing one or more searches regarding a location corresponding to the location information.
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Abstract
Systems and methods applicable, for instance, in operation control functionality. For example, a node and/or other computer might maintain one or more node information arrays, might provide some or all of one or more node information arrays to other nodes and/or other computers, and/or might receive some or all of one or more node information arrays from other nodes and/or other computers. Node information arrays might, for example, be employed in a number of ways. For instance, a node and/or other computer might employ some or all of maintained node information arrays and/or some or all of received node information arrays in making one or more determinations regarding its operation. One or more search operations might, for example, be performed.
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30 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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consulting location information corresponding to a node;
receiving, in accordance with the location information, one or more search plugins; and
employing one or more of the search plugins in performing one or more searches regarding a location corresponding to the location information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method, comprising:
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providing to a user, via a map display, search hit indicators, wherein the search hit indicators are placed on the map display in accordance with geographical information; and
receiving, from the user, one or more requests for further information regarding one or more search hits, wherein a first set of the search hit indicators corresponds to search hit results yielded by a first search plugin, and wherein a second set of the search hit indicators corresponds to search hit results yielded by a second search plugin. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A system, comprising:
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a memory having program code stored therein; and
a processor disposed in communication with the memory for carrying out instructions in accordance with the stored program code;
wherein the program code, when executed by the processor, causes the processor to perform;
consulting location information corresponding to a node;
receiving, in accordance with the location information, one or more search plugins; and
employing one or more of the search plugins in performing one or more searches regarding a location corresponding to the location information. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A system, comprising:
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a memory having program code stored therein; and
a processor disposed in communication with the memory for carrying out instructions in accordance with the stored program code;
wherein the program code, when executed by the processor, causes the processor to perform;
providing to a user, via a map display, search hit indicators, wherein the search hit indicators are placed on the map display in accordance with geographical information; and
receiving, from the user, one or more requests for further information regarding one or more search hits, wherein a first set of the search hit indicators corresponds to search hit results yielded by a first search plugin, and wherein a second set of the search hit indicators corresponds to search hit results yielded by a second search plugin. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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