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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:
Aug. 10, 2021

Filed:

Aug. 23, 2017
Applicant:

Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Matthew Paff, Mountain View, CA (US);

Ramakrishnan Kandhan, Mountain View, CA (US);

Catherine Zuo, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignee:

GOOGLE LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/00 (2019.01); G06F 16/248 (2019.01); G06F 16/34 (2019.01); G06F 16/951 (2019.01); G06F 16/33 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/248 (2019.01); G06F 16/3331 (2019.01); G06F 16/34 (2019.01); G06F 16/951 (2019.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods for enhancing search results for improved readability are provided. A search result is identified using a set of query terms. The search result may be first-party content or third-party content. The search result includes a first textual portion and a second textual portion. Each of the set of query terms that appear in the first textual portion are highlighted in the first textual portion. Each of the set of query terms that appear in the second textual portion but not in the first textual portion are highlighted in the second textual portion. A query response including the highlighted search result is generated and provided to a client device.


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