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Multi-Prefix Interactive Mobile Search

  • US 20140164363A1
  • Filed: 02/13/2014
  • Published: 06/12/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/07/2007
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An interactive multi-prefix search and results display system for use with a mobile communications device, the system comprising:

  • (a) a multi-prefix search module, embodied in a non-transitory computer-accessible storage medium, that receives keystrokes as they are entered by a user into the mobile communications device, and searches a multi-prefix word index for content items within a database that contain words having one or more prefixes matching the keystrokes;

    (b) a search result delivery module, generated by the system and embodied in a non-transitory computer-accessible storage medium, that delivers a plurality of matching content items generated by the multi-prefix search module after a first keystroke is entered by the user into the mobile device and that updates the plurality of matching content items generated by the multi-prefix search module when a subsequent keystroke is entered by the user into the mobile device;

    (c) a link delivery module, embodied in a non-transitory computer-accessible storage medium, that searches one or more data fields of the plurality of matching content items and delivers one or more selectable links that are associated with the one or more data fields; and

    (d) a display results module, embodied in a non-transitory computer-accessible storage medium, that provides the one or more selectable links and the plurality of matching content items to a display of the mobile communications device for review by the user.

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