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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:
Jun. 03, 2025

Filed:

Jul. 01, 2019
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

James E. Bostick, Cedar Park, TX (US);

John M. Ganci, Jr., Raleigh, NC (US);

Sarbajit K. Rakshit, Kolkata, IN;

Craig M. Trim, Ventura, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/9535 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/9535 (2019.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods for ranking search results according to a knowledge level of a user are provided. A computer-implemented method includes: receiving, by a computing device, a search query from a user via a user computer device; determining, by the computing device, a plurality of results based on the search query; determining, by the computing device, a respective expertise level for each of the plurality of results; ranking, by the computing device, the plurality of results based on a knowledge level of the user and the respective expertise level for each of the plurality of results; and outputting, by the computing device, the ranked plurality of results to the user computer device.


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