Patent attributes
A method comprising: receiving portions of a search query searching amongst multiple entries in a set of one or more data sources; triggered by the receipt of each respective portion, performing a respective caching operating comprising querying each of one or more data sources of the set to retrieve entries matching the search query as composed from the portion or portions received so far, and caching the retrieved entries in a corresponding cache group for each of the queried data sources; rendering an application view displaying a visual representation of at least some of the retrieved entries; and with each caching operation, selecting one or more of any newly retrieved entries in the cache following the retrieval based on the search query as now including the respective portion of the search query, and updating the application view to include the one or more selected entries from the cache.