发明名称 PERSONAL CONTENT ITEM SEARCHING SYSTEM AND METHOD
摘要 Enable using a user computer to search the user's personal content items hosted by an online content management service, the online content management service having an indexer computer configured to generate a base index of the user's content items hosted by the service, a base index server computer configured to transmit the generated base index over a network to the user computer, an index mutation generator computer configured to generate index mutations for subsequent changes to user's hosted content items, and an index mutation sever computer configured to transmit the generated index mutations over the network to the user computer. In one aspect, the system and method enable searches of the user's hosted content items and changes thereto to be conducted at the user computer using an index local to the user computer constructed based on the base index and the index mutations received by the user computer.
申请公布号 US2016224677(A1) 申请公布日期 2016.08.04
申请号 US201514856295 申请日期 2015.09.16
申请人 Dropbox, Inc. 发明人 Goel Samir;Chastagnol Franck;Agrawal Abhishek
分类号 G06F17/30 主分类号 G06F17/30
代理机构 代理人
主权项 1. A method, comprising: at a server system having one or more processors and memory storing one or more programs executed by the one or more processors, performing the operations of: generating, for each of a plurality of user accounts, an index of content items associated with each user account; wherein each user account, of the plurality of user accounts, is associated with one or more content item namespaces and one or more user computers; sending each index, of the generated indexes, to at least one user computer, of the one or more user computers, associated with the user account for which the each index is generated; detecting a plurality of changes to a plurality of content items, wherein the plurality of changes include more than one change to one content item of the plurality of content items, each content item of the plurality of content items associated with one or more user accounts of the plurality of user accounts; for each detected change to a content item of the plurality of changes detected, determining a particular content item namespace to which the changed content item belongs; and sending at least one of one or more tokens to use to index the changed content item or one or more tokens not to use to index the changed content item to at least one user computer, of the one or more user computers, associated with each user account, of the plurality of user accounts, associated with the particular content item namespace to which the changed content item belongs.
地址 San Francisco CA US