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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2005
H. Scott Roy, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Timothy M. Nufire, San Francisco, CA (US);
Esteban Kozak, San Francisco, CA (US);
H. Scott Roy, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Timothy M. Nufire, San Francisco, CA (US);
Esteban Kozak, San Francisco, CA (US);
Yahoo! Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
A method of providing relevant search information comprises receiving a search term. The method also comprises locating a first search result that matches the search term, wherein the first search result is associated with a first measure of reputation, locating a second search result that matches the search term, wherein the second search result is associated with a second measure of reputation, and preferentially presenting the first and the second search results based on the first and the second measures of reputation.