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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2016
Yahoo Holdings, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Kazuhiro Nakao, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Shenhong Zhu, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Hang Su, Washington, DC (US);
Verizon Media Inc., New York, NY (US);
Abstract
The present teaching relates to providing a query suggestion. In one example, a request is received for query suggestions with respect to a query prefix input by a user. Personal data of the user are obtained. One or more spelling correction candidates are generated based on the personal data and the query prefix. Each of the one or more spelling correction candidates represents a possible spelling correction of the query prefix that was likely input incorrectly in view of the personal data. One or more query suggestions are determined based on the one or more spelling correction candidates. The one or more query suggestions are provided as a response to the request.