Search assistant for digital media assets

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8364694
APP PUB NO 20090112647A1
SERIAL NO

11925599

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Techniques and systems for facilitating searching of digital media assets are disclosed. In one embodiment, a user can be assisted in entering search strings for searching a media repository (e.g., online media store) having a plurality of digital media assets that are available, e.g., available for purchase. As media assets are purchased from the media repository, popularity indications for such digital media assets can be adjusted. When the user enters a search character, a list of possible complete search strings corresponding to digital media assets available in the media repository can be obtained over a network and presented to the user.

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  • APPLE INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Volkert, Christopher San Francisco, US 4 504

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