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Patent No.:

US 7149732 B1

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Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2006

Filed:

Oct. 12, 2001
Applicants:

Ji-rong Wen, Beijing, CN;

Jian-yun Nie, Beijing, CN;

Ming-jing LI, Beijing, CN;

Hong-jiang Zhang, Beijing, CN;

Inventors:

Ji-Rong Wen, Beijing, CN;

Jian-Yun Nie, Beijing, CN;

Ming-Jing Li, Beijing, CN;

Hong-Jiang Zhang, Beijing, CN;

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The described subject matter provides systems and procedures to make query similarity determinations, wherein the queries are used in information retrieval operations. A same document and/or multiple similar documents are identified that have been selected by a user in response to multiple queries. Responsive to identifying the same document and/or the similar documents, a query cluster is generated that indicates that the queries used to obtain the same and/or similar documents. This is accomplished in a manner that is independent of whether individual ones of the queries are compositionally similar with respect to other ones of the queries.


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Wen, Ji-Rong. (2006). Clustering web queries (U.S. Patent No. 7149732). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7149732

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