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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2011
Rui HU, Beijing, CN;
Xin-jing Wang, Beijing, CN;
Juan Xu, Beijing, CN;
Xiao Kong, Issaquah, WA (US);
Rui Hu, Beijing, CN;
Xin-Jing Wang, Beijing, CN;
Juan Xu, Beijing, CN;
Xiao Kong, Issaquah, WA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
Search queries for images are received from users. An original order of responsive images to the query is determined. Duplicate images and words associated with the duplicate images are identified for each of the responsive images. Common words associated with the duplicate images are identified. The responsive images are annotated with the common words and an annotated order is determined. A re-ranked order is determined based on the original order and the annotated order. Responsive images are presented to the user in the re-ranked order.