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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2006
Applicants:
Timothy P. Stonehocker, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Su-lin Wu, San Carlos, CA (US);
Inventors:
Timothy P. Stonehocker, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Su-Lin Wu, San Carlos, CA (US);
Assignee:
A9.Com, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 3/048 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of providing search results includes performing a search in response to a search request, providing a first list of results responsive to the search request, providing a list of selectable terms based on content included in the first list of results, receiving a user-selected term from the list of selectable terms, and providing a second list of results. The second list of results excludes results having content related to the user-selected term.