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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2013
Rakuten, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Yu Hirate, Tokyo, JP;
Rakuten, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A search query of a search word entered by the user is received, the received search queries are stored in accordance with reception order, a preceding search query whose reception order is earlier than that of the received search query is extracted on the basis of a preset search query extracting condition, a preceding search word constructing the extracted preceding search query and a search word constructing the received search query are stored as a character string set, a character string set having the search word which is the same or similar to the preceding search word is extracted in accordance with a preset character string set extraction start condition (S), a character set as a related word is specified from the extracted character string set on the basis of a preset registration condition (S), and the specified character string set is registered as related words into a related-word database (S).