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Patent Application
App. No. 12/179,478

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING SEARCH RESULTS WITH CONFIGURABLE COLUMNS AND TEXTUAL SUMMARY LENGTHS

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App. No.
12/179,478
Abstract

A graphical user interface includes configurable parameters to format search results. The configurable parameters include configurable parameters to specify column configuration and textual summary length.

Claims (12)

1 . A graphical user interface, comprising:

configurable parameters to format search results, wherein the configurable parameters include configurable parameters to specify column configuration and textual summary length.

2 . The graphical user interface of claim 1 wherein the column configuration is configured in response to the quantity of search results.

3 . The graphical user interface of claim 1 wherein the textual summary length is configured in response to the quantity of search results.

4 . The graphical user interface of claim 1 wherein the column configuration is configured based upon the type of browser.

5 . The graphical user interface of claim 1 wherein the textual summary length is configured based upon the type of browser.

6 . The graphical user interface of claim 1 wherein the column configuration is configured based upon browser window size.

7 . The graphical user interface of claim 1 wherein the textual summary length is configured based upon browser window size.

8 . The graphical user interface of claim 1 wherein the textual summary length is specified by a user.

9 . The graphical user interface of claim 1 wherein the amount of text displayed is based upon the column configuration.

10 . The graphical user interface of claim 1 wherein the amount of text displayed is based upon the textual summary length.

11 . The graphical user interface of claim 1 wherein the column configuration is selectable by a user.

Assignments (3)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Oct 6, 2017
From: GOOGLE INC.
To: GOOGLE LLC
Reel/Frame 044142/0357 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 14, 2012
From: CUIL, INC.
To: GOOGLE INC.
Reel/Frame 027702/0807 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 10, 2008
From: COSTELLO, TOMAS; LAU, EDWARD
To: CUIL, INC.
Reel/Frame 021811/0299 →