BOUNDING OR LIMITING DATA SETS FOR EFFICIENT SEARCHING BY LEVERAGING LOCATION DATA
First Claim
1. A method for utilizing application specific location information for presenting search results on a mobile device, comprising:
- generating an application specific context on a mobile device responsive to receiving content and location information by an application, the application generating content and executing on the mobile device;
limiting searching by the application based on the location information and according to the application specific context; and
presenting search results ordered by a ranking based on the application specific context and the location information.
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Abstract
A method and system for utilizing application specific location information for presenting search results on a mobile device. The method and system includes generating an application specific context on a mobile device responsive to receiving content and location information by an application. The application can generate content and execute on the mobile device. Searching by the application is limited based on the location information and according to the application specific context. The search results are presented ordered by a ranking based on the application specific context and the location information.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for utilizing application specific location information for presenting search results on a mobile device, comprising:
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generating an application specific context on a mobile device responsive to receiving content and location information by an application, the application generating content and executing on the mobile device; limiting searching by the application based on the location information and according to the application specific context; and presenting search results ordered by a ranking based on the application specific context and the location information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A computer program product for utilizing application specific location information for presenting search results on a mobile device, the computer program product comprising a computer readable storage medium having program instructions embodied therewith, wherein the computer readable storage medium is not a transitory signal per se, the program instructions executable by a computer to cause the computer to perform a method, comprising:
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generating, by the computer, an application specific context on a mobile device responsive to receiving content and location information by an application, the application generating content and executing on the mobile device; limiting searching, by the computer, by the application based on the location information and according to the application specific context; and presenting search results, by the computer, ordered by a ranking based on the application specific context and the location information. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A computer system for utilizing application specific location information for presenting search results on a mobile device, the computer system comprising:
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one or more computer processors, one or more computer-readable storage media, and program instructions stored on one or more of the computer-readable storage media for execution by at least one of the one or more processors, the program instructions, comprising; generating an application specific context on a mobile device responsive to receiving content and location information by an application, the application generating content and executing on the mobile device; limiting searching by the application based on the location information and according to the application specific context; and presenting search results ordered by a ranking based on the application specific context and the location information. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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