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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2017
Applicant:
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Inventors:
Torbjørn Helvik, Oslo, NO;
Michael James Taylor, Cambridge, GB;
Kathrine Hammervold, Oslo, NO;
Ainhoa Ostolaza Martin, Tromsø, NO;
Assignee:
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/00 (2019.01); G06F 16/35 (2019.01); G06F 16/28 (2019.01); G06F 16/904 (2019.01); G06F 16/14 (2019.01); G06F 16/9535 (2019.01); G06F 16/332 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/355 (2019.01); G06F 16/14 (2019.01); G06F 16/287 (2019.01); G06F 16/3325 (2019.01); G06F 16/904 (2019.01); G06F 16/9535 (2019.01);
Abstract
Described herein are enterprise search systems and methods that cluster search results that are associated with the same metadata or the same enterprise search site into one or more clustered results panels of a search results panel. The search results that are not included in the clustered results panel(s) are included in a non-clustered results panel of the search results panel.