Angela Guzman

US Patent:

20140236986, Aug 21, 2014

Filed:

Feb 11, 2014

Appl. No.:

14/178037

Inventors:

- Cupertino CA, US
Angela GUZMAN - San Mateo CA, US

Assignee:

APPLE INC. - Cupertino CA

International Classification:

G06F 17/30

US Classification:

707769

Abstract:

A method for searching for documents is provided. The method is performed at an electronic device including a display device, one or more processors, and memory storing instructions for execution by the one or more processors. The method includes displaying a text input field on the display device and receiving a natural language text input in the text input field. The method also includes processing the natural language text input to derive search parameters for a document search. The search parameters include one or more document attributes and one or more values corresponding to each document attribute. The method also includes displaying, in a display region different from the text input field, the one or more document attributes and the one or more values corresponding to each document attribute.