US 12,032,518 B2
Context-based file selection
Michael Sorvillo, New York, NY (US); and Mandy Richau Sladden, Lafayette, CO (US)
Assigned to Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US)
Filed by Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US)
Filed on Apr. 27, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/140,496.
Application 18/140,496 is a continuation of application No. 17/666,434, filed on Feb. 7, 2022, granted, now 11,681,654.
Application 17/666,434 is a continuation of application No. 15/807,891, filed on Nov. 9, 2017, granted, now 11,243,912, issued on Feb. 8, 2022.
Application 15/807,891 is a continuation of application No. 14/010,850, filed on Aug. 27, 2013, granted, now 9,842,113, issued on Dec. 12, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2023/0259491 A1, Aug. 17, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06F 16/14 (2019.01)
CPC G06F 16/156 (2019.01) [G06F 16/14 (2019.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
receiving a request pertaining to searching one or more files for a user;
in response to receiving the request and in view of a set of rules for identifying file request context information associated with the request, identifying the file request context information associated with the request, wherein the file request context information pertains at least in part to a topic;
analyzing, based on the file request context information, contents of the one or more files;
in response to analyzing the contents of the one or more files, extracting, from the contents of the one or more files, information pertaining to the file request context information;
determining one or more suggested contents based on the extracted information; and
providing, for display to the user, a display portion of a user interface for presentation pertaining to the one or more files and the one or more suggested contents, the display portion including a representation of at least one of the one or more files and at least one of the one or more suggested contents.