SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SEARCH OPERATIONS
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1. A method, comprising:
- receiving a search query, wherein the search query specifies search criteria;
searching for a profile matching the search criteria among one or more held profiles corresponding to entities;
consulting a depth indicator associated with the search query; and
forwarding the search query to one or more nodes within a social network of a user.
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Abstract
Systems and methods, applicable, for example, in employing a user'"'"'s social network in providing that user with results to searches for individuals, businesses, content (e.g., pictures, music, software, and/or the like), and/or the like. Further, systems and methods whereby, for example, information regarding individuals having social connection to individuals, businesses, and/or the like identified via such search may be available.
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1. A method, comprising:
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receiving a search query, wherein the search query specifies search criteria; searching for a profile matching the search criteria among one or more held profiles corresponding to entities; consulting a depth indicator associated with the search query; and forwarding the search query to one or more nodes within a social network of a user.
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Current AssigneeNokia Corporation
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Original AssigneeNokia Corporation
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InventorsNURMINEN, Jukka K., BAKOS, Balazs, FARKAS, Lorant
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Application NumberUS14/451,864Publication NumberTime in Patent OfficeDaysField of SearchUS Class Current707/769CPC Class CodesG06F 16/951 Indexing; Web crawling tech...G06F 16/9538 Presentation of query resultsG06Q 10/10 Office automation; Time man...G06Q 50/01 Social networking
