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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2020
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Jon Meling, Tromsø, NO;
Jan-Ove Karlberg, Tromsø, NO;
Vegar S Wang, Tromsø, NO;
Jan Heier Johansen, Tromsø, NO;
Bernhard Kohlmeier, Seattle, WA (US);
Tor Kreutzer, Tromsø, NO;
Torbjørn Helvik, Olso, NO;
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Examples of the present disclosure describe systems and methods for determining authoritative documents based on implicit interlinking and communication signals. In aspects, a search operation may be initiated from one or more applications or services. The search operation may be processed to identify search information, such as one or more content items, content topics, or entities. The identified search information may be used to search one or more data sources for implicit relationships between the search information and content items and/or entities stored by the data sources. The results of the search may be collected and ranked according to one or more criteria. The ranked results may be provided in response to the search operation.