Patent Document ID: 10157210
Application ID: 14967186
Patent Status: 1

Claim One:
1. A method comprising: for each of a plurality of application (app) state records each including an app access mechanism (AAM) and app state information (ASI), wherein the AAM references a native app and indicates one or more operations for the app to perform, and wherein the ASI describes a state of the app after the app has performed the one or more operations, determining, by one or more processors of an electronic device, one or more connections associated with the app, and generating, by the one or more processors of the electronic device, a quality value indicating a degree of quality associated with the app based on the one or more connections; receiving, by the one or more processors of the electronic device, a search query from a user device; identifying, by the one or more processors of the electronic device, one or more of the plurality of app state records based on the search query and based on the quality value associated with each identified record; selecting, by the one or more processors of the electronic device, the one or more AAMs from the identified one or more of the plurality of app state records; and transmitting, by the one or more processors of the electronic device, the one or more AAMs to the user device.