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Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2026

Filed:

Jan. 20, 2023
Applicant:

Shutterstock, Inc., New York, NY (US);

Inventor:

Patrick Nicholson, Dublin, IE;

Assignee:

Shutterstock, Inc., New York, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0601 (2023.01); G06F 16/901 (2019.01); G06F 16/953 (2019.01); G06N 5/02 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0641 (2013.01); G06F 16/9027 (2019.01); G06F 16/953 (2019.01); G06N 5/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

A data structure to facilitate language agnostic searches in an online marketplace is provided. The data structure includes multiple nodes, each node having one or more labels associated to a network resource; and multiple links joining a parent node to a child node. A first label is associated with one or more words in a first language, the link indicates a navigation route for a search engine to move from the parent node to the child node in search of a pre-selected media file, and a label in a parent node is associated with an unambiguous concept in a knowledge base, the network resource includes one or more media files associated with a license weight, and the license weight for the parent node is higher than the license weight for the child node.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Nicholson, Patrick. (2026). Language agnostic architecture for a search engine (U.S. Patent No. 12705666). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12705666

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