Handling a query from a requestor by a digital assistant where results include a data portion restricted for the requestor
US-12182205-B2 · Dec 31, 2024 · US
Query formation and modification
US9507879B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9507879-B2 |
| Application number | US-201414146607-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jan 2, 2014 |
| Priority date | Jan 2, 2014 |
| Publication date | Nov 29, 2016 |
| Grant date | Nov 29, 2016 |
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Query formation and modification techniques are described. In one or more embodiments, a query is received that is formed in a text field as a phrase in a human-readable language that includes a visual indicator that represents a missing term that is a subject of the query. Based on the query, a defined database is searched, and one or more modified versions of the phrase are presented that replace the visual indicator with a respective result of the searching. In addition, one or more options are presented that are selectable to automatically complete the phrase as a sentence in the human-readable language.
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What is claimed is: 1. One or more computer readable storage media storing instructions that, responsive to execution by a computing device, cause the computing device perform operations comprising: receiving via a text field a query formed as a phrase in a human-readable language, the query including a visual indicator representing a missing term in the phrase that is a subject of the query; causing a result of the query to be displayed in the text field by replacing the visual…
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- What does patent US9507879B2 cover?
- Query formation and modification techniques are described. In one or more embodiments, a query is received that is formed in a text field as a phrase in a human-readable language that includes a visual indicator that represents a missing term that is a subject of the query. Based on the query, a defined database is searched, and one or more modified versions of the phrase are presented that rep…
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- Adobe Systems Inc
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- Primary CPC classification G06F16/90332. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
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- Publication date Tue Nov 29 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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