Patent ID: 7475113
Filing Date: 2009-01-06
Classification: G06Q,H04L,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A method executed in a computer system for completing an address, the method comprising the steps of: detecting an incomplete input of the address; deriving a completion string to said input based on a determined score; and offering the derived completion string for completing the address; wherein said score is determined as a combination of base score and context dependent address score said base score is updated as a linear combination of the sum of each record changed, multiplied by a number assigned by a user to each such record, which is further multiplied by a base score prior to such change; wherein said base score is determined from the content of one or more of: a user's organizational context records, a user's address book, a user's incoming or outgoing mail records, and a user's address records and, wherein the context dependent address score is derived from the base score and from one or more of: a user user address fragments, recently opened addresses, addresses used in recent communications, and recent completion corrections.