SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SEARCHING APPLICATIONS USING MULTIMEDIA CONTENT ELEMENTS
First Claim
1. A method for searching for mobile applications using a multimedia content element, comprising:
- receiving an input search query including the multimedia content element;
generating at least one signature for the at least one multimedia content element;
generating a textual query using at least the one generated signature;
querying at least one application distribution platform using the generated textual search query;
analyzing search results returned responsive to the textual query to determine relevancy of mobile applications designated in the search results to the multimedia content element; and
causing the display of mobile applications on a user device submitting the input search query.
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Abstract
A method and system for searching for mobile applications using a multimedia content element are provided. The system comprises receiving an input search query including the multimedia content element; generating at least one signature for the at least one multimedia content element; generating a textual query using at least the one generated signature; querying at least one application distribution platform using the generated textual search query; analyzing search results returned responsive to the textual query to determine relevancy of mobile applications designated in the search results to the multimedia content element; and causing the display of mobile applications on a user device submitting the input search query.
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1. A method for searching for mobile applications using a multimedia content element, comprising:
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receiving an input search query including the multimedia content element; generating at least one signature for the at least one multimedia content element; generating a textual query using at least the one generated signature; querying at least one application distribution platform using the generated textual search query; analyzing search results returned responsive to the textual query to determine relevancy of mobile applications designated in the search results to the multimedia content element; and causing the display of mobile applications on a user device submitting the input search query. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A system for searching for mobile applications using a multimedia content element, comprising:
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a processor; and a memory coupled to the processor, the memory contains instructions that when executed by the processor cause the system to; receive an input search query including the multimedia content element; generate at least one signature for the at least one multimedia content element; generate a textual query using at least the one generated signature; query at least one application distribution platform using the generated textual search query; analyze search results returned responsive to the textual query to determine relevancy of mobile applications designated in the search results to the multimedia content element; and cause the display of mobile applications on a user device submitting the input search query. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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