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Enabling a Search for Both Local and Remote Electronic Content

  • US 20070050346A1
  • Filed: 10/25/2006
  • Published: 03/01/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/31/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for performing a search for both local electronic content and remote electronic content based on a single query, the method comprising:

  • receiving a single query that includes at least one search term;

    comparing the received search term in response to the single query with indexed electronic content that is stored on a local device to derive a first result and comparing the received search term with electronic content that is stored on a remote device to derive a second result; and

    displaying the first result and the second result.

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