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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:
Nov. 07, 2023

Filed:

Feb. 18, 2021
Applicant:

Yahoo Japan Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Masajiro Iwasaki, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/901 (2019.01); G06F 16/906 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/9024 (2019.01); G06F 16/906 (2019.01);
Abstract

An information processing apparatus according to the application concerned includes an obtaining unit and a generating unit. The obtaining unit obtains a first-type graph including a plurality of node corresponding to a plurality of search target. The generating unit generates, based on placement of the plurality of nodes in the first-type graph, a second-type graph that includes a virtual node representing a node not associated to a search target by adding the virtual node to the first-type graph.


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