Patent ID: 11934803
Assignee: VMWARE LLC
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 14:
15. A method comprising:
identifying a search query entered through a search element of a workflow application on a client device;
transmitting, from the workflow application to a workflow service, a request to search within an application based on the search query, wherein an application plugin or an identifier of the application plugin is transmitted with the request to search within the application, wherein the application plugin enables the workflow service to retrieve, from a network service, application content associated with the application;
receiving, from the workflow service, the application content, wherein the application content is retrieved based at least in part on the search query and an association with the application; and
providing, by the workflow application, at least one search result based on the application content without opening the application on the client device.