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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.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2011

Filed:

Jan. 28, 2008
Applicants:

Timothy D. Tuttle, San Francisco, CA (US);

Adam Beguelin, Thanh Pho Ho Chi Minh, VN;

Peter Kocks, San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Timothy D. Tuttle, San Francisco, CA (US);

Adam Beguelin, Thanh Pho Ho Chi Minh, VN;

Peter Kocks, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Truveo, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A computer-implemented method is provided for ranking files from an Internet search. In one embodiment, the method comprises assigning a score to each file based on at least one of the following factors: recency, editorial popularity, clickthru popularity, favorites metadata, or favorites collaborative filtering. The file may be organized based on the assigned scores to provide users with more accurate search results.


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