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Prior Art for Apple Heuristic Search Algorithm (Pub No. 2012-0166477)
Looking for prior art for Apple's search algorithm patent.
In January 2000, Apple filed its original patent application to a heuristic search approach that uses a variety of algorithms that depend ...
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Prior art for Apple's “unified search” patent
US patent 8,086,604 is the one Apple used to temporarily get sales of Samsung's Galaxy Nexus blocked. It covers using a single UI to search multiple data sources, including both local and remote ...