Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods for refining search results in an application
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Application No.: US15274802Application Date: 2016-09-23
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Publication No.: US10565262B2Publication Date: 2020-02-18
- Inventor: Philomena F. Lobo , Uday M. Mantripragada , Vijay Raman , Tejaswi Tenneti , Ryan D. Shelby , Jae Woo Chang , Peter W. Roman
- Applicant: Apple Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Cupertino
- Assignee: Apple Inc.
- Current Assignee: Apple Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Cupertino
- Agency: Jaffery Watson Mendonsa & Hamilton LLP
- Main IPC: G06F17/30
- IPC: G06F17/30 ; G06F16/9032 ; G06F3/0482 ; G06F3/0485 ; G06F3/0481 ; G06F16/28 ; G06F16/9537

Abstract:
Disclosed herein is a technique for refining search results presented in a graphical user interface of a search application operating at a user device. A scrollable category list is presented in the graphical user interface, where the scrollable category list includes a number of categories related to a search query provided by a user of the user device. Categories that are available within a geographic region associated with a location of the user device are included in the scrollable category list.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170357733A1 METHODS FOR REFINING SEARCH RESULTS IN AN APPLICATION Public/Granted day:2017-12-14
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