Patent ID: 9223567
Filing Date: 2015-12-29
Classification: G06F,G06Q,H04L

Abstract:
1. A method for sharing computer-generated search results, the method comprising the steps of: in an integrated development environment (IDE) being executed by at least one processor of a first computer, creating a message and designating delivery of the message to an end user in association with a second computer and inserting into the message at least a portion of search results of a search of one or more files accessible via the IDE, the portion of the search results including a user-selectable file name of a file of the one or more files, the user-selectable file name being configured upon selection to open a version of the file associated with the file name and to display content of the file on the second computer; the first computer inserting metadata into the message, the metadata including an identifier of the version of the file; the first computer displaying the message in a graphical window such that the at least a portion of the search results is visible in the graphical window and the metadata is invisible in the graphical window; and the first computer sending the message to the second computer.