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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:
Apr. 24, 2012

Filed:

Sep. 15, 2005
Applicants:

Jeff Reynar, New York, NY (US);

Kushal B. Dave, New York, NY (US);

Eric S. Flatt, New York, NY (US);

Michael Stuart Gordon, Brooklyn, NY (US);

Jeremy A. Hylton, Easton, PA (US);

James K Scott, New York, NY (US);

Oren Eli Zamir, Nyack, NY (US);

Jeffrey L. Korn, New York, NY (US);

Inventors:

Jeff Reynar, New York, NY (US);

Kushal B. Dave, New York, NY (US);

Eric S. Flatt, New York, NY (US);

Michael Stuart Gordon, Brooklyn, NY (US);

Jeremy A. Hylton, Easton, PA (US);

James K Scott, New York, NY (US);

Oren Eli Zamir, Nyack, NY (US);

Jeffrey L. Korn, New York, NY (US);

Assignee:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

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

A method, system, and graphical user interface for improved web searching via user-specified annotations are disclosed. One aspect of the invention involves a graphical user interface on a computer that includes a ranked set of links responsive to a search request by a user. At least some of the links are to documents that have not previously been rated by the user and at least some of the links are to documents that have previously been rated by the user. The links are displayed in an order that depends at least in part on the ratings of the documents that have previously been rated by the user.


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