REFERENT BASED SEARCH SUGGESTIONS

摘要

Computer-implemented methods for providing suggestions for a search based on previously viewed content are provided. In one aspect, a method includes receiving information on previously viewed content, and receiving a request to enter a query into a search field subsequent to receiving the information on the previously viewed content. The method also includes identifying, based on the content, at least one entity referred to in the content, and providing an identifier of the at least one entity for display with the search field. Systems and machine-readable storage media are also provided.

主权项

1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
receiving content information indicating content electronically viewed by a user; identifying, based on the content information, one or more entities referred to in the content; identifying, for at least one entity of the entities referred to in the content, one or more actions that are mapped to the entity in an entity database; receiving, via a computing device of the user and subsequent to receiving the content information, a request to enter a query into a search field; and providing, for display with the search field, an identifier of the entity and an identifier of a first action of the one or more actions that are mapped to the entity; wherein selection of the identifier of the first action via the computing device causes additional content to be displayed at the computing device that is specific to the first action for the entity.