METHOD AND APPARATUS
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Abstract
It is presented a method for a portable apparatus comprising: receiving text input as search text from a user of the portable apparatus; searching for content items of at least one content type matching the search text, resulting in a list of containing zero or more matching content items; presenting the list of matching content items on a display of the portable apparatus, when the list of matching content items contains at least a threshold number of content items; and presenting at least one option to search a database available over a digital network using the search text on the display, when the list of matching content items comprises less than the threshold number of content items. Corresponding portable apparatuses, a computer program product and a user interface are also presented.
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36 Claims
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1-16. -16. (canceled)
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17. A method comprising:
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receiving, at a portable apparatus, text input as search text from a user of said portable apparatus; searching for content items of at least one content type matching said search text, resulting in a list containing zero or more matching content items; directing presentment of said list of matching content items on a display of said portable apparatus, when said list of matching content items contains at least a threshold number of content items; and directing presentment of at least one option to search a database available over a network using said search text on said display, when said list of matching content items comprises less than said threshold number of content items. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. An apparatus comprising at least one processor and at least one memory storing computer program code, wherein the at least one memory and stored computer program code are configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus to at least:
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receive text input as search text from a user of said apparatus; search for content items of at least one content type matching said search text, resulting in a list containing zero or more matching content items; direct presentment of said list of matching content items on a display operably connected to said apparatus, when said list of matching content items contains at least a threshold number of content items; and directing presentment of at least one option to search a database available over a network using said search text on said display, when said list of matching content items comprises less than said threshold number of content items. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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33. A computer program product comprising at least one computer-readable storage medium having computer-readable program instructions stored therein, the computer-readable program instructions comprising:
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program instructions configured for directing receipt of text input as search text from a user; program instructions configured for searching for content items of at least one content type matching said search text, resulting in a list containing zero or more matching content items; program instructions configured for directing presentment of said list of matching content items on a display when said list of matching content items contains at least a threshold number of content items; and program instructions configured for directing presentment of at least one option to search a database available over a network using said search text on said display, when said list of matching content items comprises less than said threshold number of content items. - View Dependent Claims (34, 35, 36)
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Specification