Added clean timeout
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/KorapIndex.java b/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/KorapIndex.java
index be9dd32..c145e38 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/KorapIndex.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/KorapIndex.java
@@ -347,18 +347,6 @@
 	this.closeReader();
     };
 
-    // Return the number of unstaged texts
-    public boolean getUnstaged () throws IOException {
-	if (commitCounter > 0)
-	    return true;
-
-	// Open writer if not already opened
-	if (this.writer == null)
-	    this.writer = new IndexWriter(this.directory, this.config);
-	
-	return this.writer.hasUncommittedChanges();
-    };
-
     // Get autoCommit valiue
     public int autoCommit () {
 	return this.autoCommit;
@@ -1046,7 +1034,10 @@
 	return this.search(ks);
     };
 
-    // To be honest - the collection is already part of the KorapSearch! 
+
+    /**
+     * Search the endpoint.
+     */
     public KorapResult search (KorapSearch ks) {
 	if (DEBUG)
 	    log.trace("Start search");
@@ -1101,6 +1092,14 @@
 	// Collect matches from atomic readers
 	ArrayList<KorapMatch> atomicMatches = new ArrayList<KorapMatch>(kr.itemsPerPage());
 
+	// Start time out thread
+	TimeOutThread tthread = new TimeOutThread();
+	tthread.start();
+	long timeout = ks.getTimeOut();
+
+	// See: http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/j-benchmark1/index.html
+	long t1 = System.nanoTime();
+
 	try {
 
 	    // Rewrite query (for regex and wildcard queries)
@@ -1110,9 +1109,7 @@
 		query = (SpanQuery) rewrittenQuery;
 	    };
 
-	    // See: http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/j-benchmark1/index.html
-	    long t1 = System.nanoTime();
-
+	    // Todo: run this in a separated thread
 	    for (AtomicReaderContext atomic : this.reader().leaves()) {
 
 		int oldLocalDocID = -1;
@@ -1130,8 +1127,7 @@
 
 		IndexReader lreader = atomic.reader();
 
-		// TODO: Get document information from Cache!
-
+		// TODO: Get document information from Cache! Fieldcache?
 		for (; i < hits;i++) {
 
 		    if (DEBUG)
@@ -1141,6 +1137,12 @@
 		    if (!spans.next())
 			break;
 
+		    // Timeout!
+		    if (tthread.getTime() > timeout) {
+			kr.setTimeExceeded(true);
+			break;
+		    };
+
 		    int localDocID = spans.doc();
 
 		    // Count hits per resource
@@ -1204,6 +1206,12 @@
 		    if (limit > 0 && i >= limit)
 			break;
 
+		    // Timeout!
+		    if (tthread.getTime() > timeout) {
+			kr.setTimeExceeded(true);
+			break;
+		    };
+
 		    // Count hits per resource
 		    if (itemsPerResource > 0) {
 			int localDocID = spans.doc();
@@ -1237,8 +1245,6 @@
 		atomicMatches.clear();
 	    };
 
-	    kr.setBenchmark(t1, System.nanoTime());
-
 	    if (itemsPerResource > 0)
 		kr.setItemsPerResource(itemsPerResource);
 
@@ -1249,6 +1255,12 @@
 	    log.warn( e.getLocalizedMessage() );
 	};
 
+	// Stop timer thread
+	tthread.stopTimer();
+
+	// Calculate time
+	kr.setBenchmark(t1, System.nanoTime());
+
 	return kr;
     };
 
@@ -1274,7 +1286,7 @@
 	// See: http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/j-benchmark1/index.html
 	long t1 = System.nanoTime();
 
-	// Only load UID
+	// Only load UIDs
 	HashSet<String> fields = new HashSet<>(1);
 	fields.add("UID");
 
@@ -1293,6 +1305,7 @@
 	    String uniqueDocIDString;;
 	    int uniqueDocID = -1;
 
+	    // start thread:
 	    for (AtomicReaderContext atomic : this.reader().leaves()) {
 
 		int previousDocID = -1;
@@ -1348,6 +1361,7 @@
 		    matchcount = 0;
 		};
 	    };
+	    // end thread
 
 	    // Benchmark the collector
 	    mc.setBenchmark(t1, System.nanoTime());
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/KorapResult.java b/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/KorapResult.java
index 5352028..0db50aa 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/KorapResult.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/KorapResult.java
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@
 
     private JsonNode request;
 
+    private boolean timeExceeded = false;
+
     // Logger
     // This is KorapMatch instead of KorapResult!
     private final static Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(KorapMatch.class);
@@ -188,6 +190,14 @@
 	return this.itemsPerResource;
     };
 
+    public void setTimeExceeded (boolean timeout) {
+	this.timeExceeded = timeout;
+    };
+
+    public boolean getTimeExceeded () {
+	return this.timeExceeded;
+    };
+
     public String getQuery () {
         return this.query;
     };
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/KorapSearch.java b/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/KorapSearch.java
index 1798afd..e8c0a6b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/KorapSearch.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/KorapSearch.java
@@ -27,7 +27,8 @@
  * KorapSearch implements an object for all search relevant parameters.
  */
 public class KorapSearch {
-    private int startIndex = 0, limit = 0;
+    private int startIndex = 0,
+	        limit = 0;
     private short count = 25,
 	          countMax = 50;
     private boolean cutOff = false;
@@ -35,8 +36,10 @@
     private SpanQuery query;
     private KorapCollection collection;
     private KorapIndex index;
-    private String error;
-    private String warning;
+    private String error, warning;
+
+    // Timeout search after milliseconds
+    private long timeout = (long) 120_000;
 
     private HashSet<String> fields;
 
@@ -45,6 +48,9 @@
     public SearchContext context;
     private String spanContext;
 
+    private long timeoutStart = Long.MIN_VALUE;
+
+
     {
 	context  = new SearchContext();
 
@@ -144,6 +150,10 @@
 			this.context.fromJSON(meta.get("context"));
 
 		    // Defined resource count
+		    if (meta.has("timeout"))
+			this.setTimeOut(meta.get("timeout").asLong());
+
+		    // Defined resource count
 		    if (meta.has("itemsPerResource"))
 			this.setItemsPerResource(meta.get("itemsPerResource").asInt());
 
@@ -189,6 +199,14 @@
     // Empty constructor
     public KorapSearch () { };
 
+    public long getTimeOut () {
+	return this.timeout;
+    };
+
+    public void setTimeOut (long timeout) {
+	this.timeout = timeout;
+    };
+
     public String getError () {
 	return this.error;
     };
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/index/TimeOutThread.java b/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/index/TimeOutThread.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..df24db1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/index/TimeOutThread.java
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+package de.ids_mannheim.korap.index;
+import org.apache.lucene.util.Counter;
+import java.lang.*;
+import java.lang.InterruptedException.*;
+import org.apache.lucene.util.ThreadInterruptedException;
+
+/**
+ * Create a timer thread for search time outs.
+ */
+
+// See TimeLimitingCollector
+public class TimeOutThread extends Thread {
+    private static final long resolution = 250;
+    private volatile boolean stop = false;
+    private Counter counter;
+
+    public TimeOutThread () {
+	super("TimeOutThread");
+	counter = Counter.newCounter(true);
+    };
+
+    @Override
+    public void run() {
+	while (!stop) {
+	    counter.addAndGet(resolution);
+	    try {
+		Thread.sleep( resolution );
+	    }
+	    catch (InterruptedException ie) {
+		throw new ThreadInterruptedException(ie);
+	    };
+	};
+    };
+
+    // Get miliseconds
+    public long getTime () {
+	return counter.get();
+    };
+	
+    // Stops the timer thread 
+    public void stopTimer () {
+	stop = true;
+    };
+};
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/server/KorapResponse.java b/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/server/KorapResponse.java
index 5ce6869..bcdd258 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/server/KorapResponse.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/server/KorapResponse.java
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 
     private String errstr, msg, version, node, listener;
     private int err;
-    private boolean unstaged;
     private int totalResults;
     private long totalTexts;
     private String benchmark;
@@ -89,15 +88,6 @@
 	return this;
     };
 
-    public boolean getUnstaged () {
-	return this.unstaged;
-    };
-
-    public KorapResponse setUnstaged (boolean unstaged) {
-	this.unstaged = unstaged;
-	return this;
-    };
-
     public KorapResponse setTotalTexts (long i) {
         this.totalTexts = i;
 	return this;
@@ -107,8 +97,6 @@
         return this.totalTexts;
     };
 
-
-
     public KorapResponse setTotalResults (int i) {
         this.totalResults = i;
 	return this;
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/server/Resource.java b/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/server/Resource.java
index c92ee1d..1630bbc 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/server/Resource.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/server/Resource.java
@@ -129,11 +129,9 @@
 	    return kresp.setError(601, "Unable to find index").toJSON();
 
 	String ID = "Unknown";
-	boolean unstaged = false;
 	try {
 	    FieldDocument fd = index.addDoc(uid, json);
 	    ID = fd.getID();
-	    unstaged = index.getUnstaged();
 	}
 	// Set HTTP to ???
 	catch (IOException e) {
@@ -144,7 +142,6 @@
 	// Set HTTP to 200
 	return kresp.
 	    setMsg("Text \"" + ID + "\" was added successfully")
-	    .setUnstaged(unstaged)
 	    .toJSON();
     };
 
@@ -178,7 +175,7 @@
 	};
 
 	// Set HTTP to ???
-	return kresp.setMsg("Unstaged data was committed").toJSON();
+	return kresp.toJSON();
     };
 
 
diff --git a/src/main/resources/index.properties b/src/main/resources/index.properties
index f1d4d58..f9ecaaf 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/index.properties
+++ b/src/main/resources/index.properties
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 lucene.index.version = ${project.version}
 lucene.index.commit.count = 134217000
 lucene.index.commit.log = log/korap.commit.log
+lucene.indexDir = /home/ndiewald/Repositories/korap/KorAP-modules/KorAP-lucene-index/sandbox/index-tanja
diff --git a/src/test/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/server/TestResource.java b/src/test/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/server/TestResource.java
index a5a81f9..77c87bf 100644
--- a/src/test/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/server/TestResource.java
+++ b/src/test/java/de/ids_mannheim/korap/server/TestResource.java
@@ -80,14 +80,12 @@
 
 	    assertEquals(kresp.getNode(), "milena");
 	    assertEquals(kresp.getErr(), 0);
-	    assertEquals(kresp.getUnstaged(), true);
 	};
 
 	KorapResponse kresp = target.path("/index").
 	    request("application/json").
 	    post(Entity.text(""), KorapResponse.class);
 	assertEquals(kresp.getNode(), "milena");
-	assertEquals(kresp.getMsg(), "Unstaged data was committed");	
     };
 
     @Test