US Patent Application 18448749. INFORMATION SEARCHING METHOD AND DEVICE, COMPUTER EQUIPMENT AND STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract

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INFORMATION SEARCHING METHOD AND DEVICE, COMPUTER EQUIPMENT AND STORAGE MEDIUM

Organization Name

Beijing Bytedance Network Technology Co., Ltd.

Inventor(s)

Ping Wu of Beijing (CN)

Ruiqi Peng of Beijing (CN)

Lei Zhao of Beijing (CN)

INFORMATION SEARCHING METHOD AND DEVICE, COMPUTER EQUIPMENT AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18448749 titled 'INFORMATION SEARCHING METHOD AND DEVICE, COMPUTER EQUIPMENT AND STORAGE MEDIUM

Simplified Explanation

This patent application describes methods and apparatuses for improving information searching and accessing live multimedia content. Here are the key points:

  • The method involves receiving initial query information in a search box, which can include characters, keywords, or key phrases.
  • The search results display associated query information and a live identifier in a predetermined position outside the search box.
  • The live identifier indicates that a multimedia content related to the query information is being broadcast live.
  • This approach helps avoid searching for query information without determining if there is live content available.
  • It reduces the trial-and-error cost of finding live content and improves the efficiency of live content queries.
  • Users can select the associated query information with the live identifier to access the corresponding live content.
  • Overall, this method improves the efficiency of obtaining live content through simplified searching and direct access.


Original Abstract Submitted

Methods and apparatuses for information searching, computer devices and storage mediums are provided. The method comprises: receiving initial query information input in a search box, which includes any one of characters, keywords, and key phrases; displaying associated query information and a live identifier associated with the initial query information in a predetermined position other than the search box, the live identifier being used to indicate that a multimedia content with which the associated query information is associated is being broadcast live. It can avoid searching the query information without determining whether there is a corresponding live content, reduce the cost of trial-and-error in finding the live content, and improve the live content query efficiency, and the associated query information of interest with the live identifier can be selected in the search page to access the corresponding live content, and the efficiency of obtaining the live content is improved.