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Smart search for accessing options

  • US 20070027848A1
  • Filed: 07/29/2005
  • Published: 02/01/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/29/2005
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method to determine and order keyword search terms on a portable electronic device, comprising responding to an input sequence associated with a restricted character set;

  • mapping the characters of the input sequence to a full character set to produce an expanded lookup set;

    using the expanded lookup set to search a database of keywords producing keyword results, the keyword results comprising at least one associated keyword;

    displaying the at least one associated keyword on a screen associated with the portable electronic device;

    wherein the database of keywords comprises at least one keyword taken from a list comprising;

    at least one keyword representing a call in a call history database, at least one keyword representing a contact in a contacts database, at least one keyword representing at least one application available on the device, at least one keyword representing at least one device setting, at least one keyword representing a commercial service, at least one keyword representing a relative time, at least one keyword representing an internet site, at least one keyword representing a location, and at least one user-input keyword.

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