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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2007
Jungho Ahn, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Justin J. Tansuwan, Mountain View, CA (US);
Junyoung Lee, Mountain View, CA (US);
Jungho Ahn, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Justin J. Tansuwan, Mountain View, CA (US);
Junyoung Lee, Mountain View, CA (US);
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Apparatus, systems and methods for search filtering are disclosed. A search instance associated with a user device is identified, and a determination is made as to whether the search instance includes a filtering term. If the search instance is determined to include a filtering term, then filtered content items in the search instance are identified, and the filtered content items and access to a verification service that provides access approval or access denial for unfiltered content items in the search instance are provided to the user device. Conversely, if the search instance is determine not to include a filtering term, then the unfiltered content items are provided to the user device.