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THIRD PARTY SEARCH APPLICATIONS FOR A SEARCH SYSTEM

  • US 20150026212A1
  • Filed: 08/06/2013
  • Published: 01/22/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/17/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:

  • generating, using at least one processor of a search system, first answers for a query from an inverted index for a document corpus;

    determining, using the at least one processor, that the query corresponds to a query template, the query template being associated with a third party search application hosted at the search system;

    extracting a parameter from the query based on the query template;

    generating, using the at least one processor of the search system, a third-party formatted answer for the query by providing the parameter to the third party search application and executing the third party search application in a sandboxed environment; and

    providing the third-party formatted answer with the first answers as a search result for the query.

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