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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2014
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Michael J. Patten, Sammamish, WA (US);
Ritika Kapadia, New Castle, WA (US);
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Systems, methods and computer program products are described herein that collect and analyze data generated by embedded systems included within a user's devices to generate recommendations for presentation to the user within the context of the user's web browser. The recommendations may comprise, for example, suggested information resources and/or search queries. Such recommendations may be presented to the user as part of a new tab page or within an address bar of the web browser's graphical user interface. In accordance with further embodiments, the user device data is used by a search engine to generate search results, and/or a ranking of search results.