DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DISTRIBUTED DATABASE KEYWORD SEARCHING

摘要

A method performed by a mobile communications device, including: populating a central database on the device with a title for each of a plurality of software modules installed on the device and associating each title with its software module; populating the central database with at least one keyword associated with each of the plurality of software modules and associating each keyword with its software module; receiving at the device a search query; displaying at the device a search result identifying at least one of the software modules installed on the device having either a title or one or more associated keywords matching the search query; and in response to receiving at the device a selection of a software module identified in the search result, activating the selected software module.

主权项

1. A method performed by an electronic device, the method comprising:
receiving, at the electronic device, a search query; determining, based on data from a database on the electronic device, that the search query matches either a title or one or more keywords associated with at least one software module installed on the electronic device, the database being populated with titles and keywords associated with one or more software modules installed on the electronic device; and in response to determining that the search query matches either the title or the one or more keywords associated with the at least one software module, displaying, at the electronic device, first search results identifying the at least one software module such that the search results having associated titles that match the search query are displayed with higher priority than the search results having associated keywords that match the search query.