Invention Grant
US07734621B2 Searching a database including prioritizing results based on historical data
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搜索数据库,包括根据历史数据确定结果的优先级
- Patent Title: Searching a database including prioritizing results based on historical data
- Patent Title (中): 搜索数据库,包括根据历史数据确定结果的优先级
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Application No.: US11134048Application Date: 2005-05-19
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Publication No.: US07734621B2Publication Date: 2010-06-08
- Inventor: Jeffrey Weitzman , Steven R. Boal
- Applicant: Jeffrey Weitzman , Steven R. Boal
- Applicant Address: US CA Mountain View
- Assignee: Coupons.com Incorporated
- Current Assignee: Coupons.com Incorporated
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Mountain View
- Agency: Hickman Palermo Truong & Becker LLP
- Main IPC: G06F17/30
- IPC: G06F17/30

Abstract:
Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, are provided that include techniques for searching a database. One method includes receiving one or more input search terms and providing a database. The database maps at least one search term to at least one coupon. The method further includes identifying one or more coupons in the database based on the received input search terms. The method further includes selecting one or more coupons from the identified coupons. A given coupon can be selected based on a number of times the given coupon has been previously printed. A given coupon can also be selected based on a number of times the given coupon has been previously redeemed. The method further includes presenting one or more coupons to the user where the presented one or more coupons include the selected one or more coupons.
Public/Granted literature
- US20060282410A1 Searching a database including prioritizing results based on historical data Public/Granted day:2006-12-14
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