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Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2010

Filed:

Aug. 05, 2008
Applicants:

Kazutoyo Takata, Osaka, JP;

Takashi Tsuzuki, Osaka, JP;

Satoshi Matsuura, Kyoto, JP;

Inventors:

Kazutoyo Takata, Osaka, JP;

Takashi Tsuzuki, Osaka, JP;

Satoshi Matsuura, Kyoto, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A contents retrieval device () presenting an appropriate related keyword to a user even when an object user wishes to retrieve dynamically changes. The contents retrieval device () includes a contents estimation unit () retrieving contents according to a search keyword, a document space database () storing document spaces according to an occurrence frequency of the keyword, a document space selection unit () selecting a the narrowing-down document space and an expansion document space from the document space database () according to the search keyword and the occurrence frequency of the document space indicating a degree of relevance with the contents according to the search keyword, a related keyword estimation unit () selecting keywords corresponding to the narrowing-down document space and the expansion document space as a narrowing-down keyword and an expansion keyword, respectively, and an output unit displaying the selected narrowing-down and expansion keywords.


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