Patent ID: 9009030
Filing Date: 2015-04-14
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented method, comprising: receiving, at a computing device including one or more processors, a text string from a user via an application executing at the computing device; selecting, at the computing device, at least a portion of the text string to obtain an input text; determining, at the computing device, which of a plurality of text assistance services are appropriate to provide assistance to the user with respect to the input text to obtain one or more selected text assistance services by: obtaining, at the computing device, a text content from each of the one or more selected text assistance services, each text content representing information to assist the user with respect to the input text; sorting, at the computing device, the text content from each of the one or more text assistance services according to a weighted ranking criteria reflecting a relevance of each text content with respect to the input text to obtain sorted text content; and outputting, at the computing device, the sorted text content in a single window at the computing device.