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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2017
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Serge-Eric Tremblay, Pullman, WA (US);
Vasileios Kandylas, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Omar Alonso, Redwood City, CA (US);
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Described herein are technologies relating to generating search results responsive to receipt of a query. More specifically, the query is mapped to a topic in response to receipt of a query, and social media accounts that have been labeled as being knowledgeable on the topic are identified. Messages in a message feed of the social media account that are germane to the topic are retrieved, and documents referenced (linked) in the retrieved messages are identified. These documents are positioned in a ranked list based upon the documents being referenced in the messages.