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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2019

Filed:

Dec. 12, 2012
Applicants:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Hongda Shen, Shanghai, CN;

Inventors:

Hongda Shen, Shanghai, CN;

David Francois Huynh, San Francisco, CA (US);

Grace Chung, New South Wales, AU;

Chen Zhou, Shanghai, CN;

Yanlai Huang, Shanghai, CN;

Guanghua Li, Shanghai, CN;

Assignee:

GOOGLE LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/3053 (2013.01); G06F 17/30554 (2013.01); G06F 17/30861 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, systems, and computer-readable media are provided for ranking search results. A search system may determine several metrics based on search results. The search system may determine weights for the metrics, wherein the weights are based in part on the type of entity included in the search. The search system may determine a score by combining the metrics and the weights. The search system may rank search results based on the score.


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