Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Categorization of search results
- Patent Title (中): 搜索结果的分类
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Application No.: US13301228Application Date: 2011-11-21
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Publication No.: US08498984B1Publication Date: 2013-07-30
- Inventor: Yong Soo Hwang , Jaeho Kang , Jungyeol Lee , Junyoung Lee , Minkoo Seo
- Applicant: Yong Soo Hwang , Jaeho Kang , Jungyeol Lee , Junyoung Lee , Minkoo Seo
- Applicant Address: US CA Mountain View
- Assignee: Google Inc.
- Current Assignee: Google Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Mountain View
- Agency: Harrity & Harrity, LLP
- Main IPC: G06F7/00
- IPC: G06F7/00 ; G06F17/30

Abstract:
A server is configured to receive a search query from a client device; identify documents as search results relevant to the search query, where each of the search results has a respective first score; rank the search results, based on the respective first scores, to form a ranked list of search results, where each of the search results has a respective position, within the ranked list, that is based on the ranking; determine a selection rate corresponding to each of the positions in the ranked list; identify categories with which the search results are associated; generate second scores for the categories based on the selection rates; select search results for the selected categories; generate a search result document that includes information regarding the selected categories and information regarding the selected search results; and provide the search result document for display on the client device.
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