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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:
Dec. 06, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2007
Applicants:
Zhaohui Tang, Bellevue, WA (US);
Hai Huang, Redmond, WA (US);
Rong J. Guan, Sammamish, WA (US);
Ying LI, Bellevue, WA (US);
Inventors:
ZhaoHui Tang, Bellevue, WA (US);
Hai Huang, Redmond, WA (US);
Rong J. Guan, Sammamish, WA (US);
Ying Li, Bellevue, WA (US);
Assignee:
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present web service platform includes a set of application program interfaces (APIs) and a framework for adding services that correspond to the APIs. The web service platform may also support a stored procedure (sproc) that allows combining results from two or more services before transmitting results to an application. The services relate to keyword technologies.