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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2013
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Kunlong Gu, Belmont, PA (US);
Charles J. Rosenberg, Cupertino, CA (US);
Mingchen Gao, San Jose, CA (US);
Thomas J. Duerig, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for identifying images responsive to a search phrase are disclosed. In one aspect, a method includes identifying a set of responsive images for a search phrase that includes two or more terms. Interaction rankings are determined for images in the set of responsive images. Two or more sub-queries are created based on the search phrase. Sub-query model rankings are determined for images in the set of responsive images. A search phrase score is determined for the image relevance model. Based on the search phrase scores for the sub-queries, one of the sub-query models is selected as a model for the search phrase.