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Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2018

Filed:

Feb. 11, 2016
Applicant:

Costar Realty Information, Inc., Washington, DC (US);

Inventor:

Jerry Rodgers, Laguna Beach, CA (US);

Assignee:

CoStar Realty Information, Inc., Washington, DC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06Q 50/16 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30061 (2013.01); G06F 17/3053 (2013.01); G06F 17/30241 (2013.01); G06Q 50/16 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, systems, and apparatus for receiving a query; selecting one or more entities responsive to the query; providing, for display on a map portion of an interface, map-based representations of the one or more entities; providing, for display on a list portion of the interface, list-based representations of one or more of the entities; generating an additional query based on selection of a particular map-based representation of a particular entity; determining that, when the particular map-based representation was selected, a particular list-based representation was visible on the list portion; adjusting a ranking score for the particular entity; ranking the particular entity among one or more other entities identified as responsive to the additional query; and providing, for display on the list portion, list-based representations of at least one of the one or more other entities, including the particular list-based representation which remains visible on the list portion.


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