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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2007
Applicants:
Yue Rona Wang, Palo Alto, CA (US);
William Ryan Massie, San Francisco, CA (US);
William Edward Reed, Jr., Jacksonville, FL (US);
Anton V. Jouline, Sherman Oaks, CA (US);
Inventors:
Yue Rona Wang, Palo Alto, CA (US);
William Ryan Massie, San Francisco, CA (US);
William Edward Reed, Jr., Jacksonville, FL (US);
Anton V. Jouline, Sherman Oaks, CA (US);
Assignee:
IAC Search & Media, Inc., Oakland, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention also provides a method of interfacing with a client computer system, wherein search results include search results with geographic locations outside the first selected area if the number of the search results that have geographic locations within the selected area are less than a predetermined threshold value.