×

Dictionary suggestions for partial user entries

  • US 8,312,032 B2
  • Filed: 07/10/2008
  • Issued: 11/13/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/10/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
First Claim
Patent Images

1. A method for processing query information, comprising:

  • at a server system with one or more processors and memory storing one or more programs for execution by the one or more processors, the one or more programs storing instructions for;

    prior to a user of a client device signaling completion of a search query;

    receiving from the client device a partial search query, the client device located remotely from the server;

    predicting from the partial search query a set of predicted complete queries relevant to the partial search query, where the predicted complete queries comprise previously submitted complete queries submitted by a community of users, wherein the partial search query and the set of predicted complete queries are in a first language;

    subsequent to the predicting, obtaining translations of at least a subset of the set of predicted complete queries, wherein the translations are in a second language different from the first language, and the subset comprises multiple predicted complete queries, wherein the first and second languages are predicted based, at least in part, on the partial search query; and

    conveying both the set of predicted complete queries and the corresponding translations to the client device for concurrent display.

View all claims
  • 2 Assignments
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×